AUGUST 2, 1866.
of 25 men, all told, left
Sat & A.M., with a light and. w. When getting
on Pass, the wind haul- nd z., kept the ship on
A junk was observed, me time, which steered -At 7 P.M., she tacked and Westward, distant . from Hongkong, and the junk's intention, s, to defend themselves.
thejunk bearing down on. e enough, they hailed the was given in very plain y were sailing on a wind. Bonaventure observed
et to loug bamboos, ready rd. As she came close ey fired at her with the all at once she returned at number of small arms.
crew were Malays and 1 got frightened, and ief Mate and Captain the ans on board, discharg
at them. Shortly after
were hove on the deck, rates jumped on board' was armed with sword
y iramediately demanded
en fired at, attempting to
, who all denied having en said it was the Captain nd were then ordered to go tain went alofton the maiu es Bred at hin several ceived a severe wound in ad in the left leg. The
e aloft but the Captain rd, swam under the junk, ts rudder for 3 hours. ought he was drowned. taken all they wanted.
nautical instruncats and
alue, they made the crew
the junk, and all the fre me time they kept the ship towards the shore. They 24. The Captain then main Channels. The Bona Le best of it's way back to day, July 27th, at noon, zish steamer anges which and took them in tow and
Port.
Left immediately afterward er passage to Shanghai.
at prees of other matter obliged to postpone the ur remarks respecting the us for 1865. They will Er in our next week's issue,
Fe "Evening Mail.")
Krooh; The history of the
• Revolution, including a
of the Author's personal
e. By Lin-Le, (London,
Sun),
Honths ago a wretched offen- moment of expiating the saries of crimes upon the English town, made pub- on of his guilty career, one bloodstained episodes in period of service as ong
of foreign desperadues who ed for a time by some of
of the late organized system
, known as the Tai-ping
he confession of this guilty wretch, made on the verga
, though horrifying in its lessness and bloodshed, bad merit-it was doubtless acerely meant; but we ca ea like testimony to the as, though it is a record es passed through under mstances; and we notice regret that the publication e place owing to a concure
, on the part of the Author, the other narrator.
eminent chromolithographic Ers Day and Son should deem speculation to publish two olumes, filled with illustra- cir vivid style of embellish- were the subject matter of treatise on the village arobi- he moon or the state of poli- in the planet Jupiter, need one; and the fact that works imprint of this respected eually considered, as regards' press, mere accessories to the , is in some ineasure consol. inquirers in China who will Likely to ask how a tissue of nd unbluehing fiction such as before us can have met with age of a respectable publisher. ng Tien-Kwab," the work we to notice, published, as the au cely asterte," by order of the
No. 1120.-AUGUST 2, 1866.]
Tai-ping Government," professes to be at once the record of stirring and natural
15
beroic adventures on the part of the brave but prayerful author, who shrouds
bis Dawes ander the chincte alize Lin te among the Christian" insurgents against the "Tartar"
government of China, and at the same time also a vigorous political attack upon the policy of the British Government in rejecting the over.ures of friendship repeatedly made by these virtuous, carnest and intelligent
reforiners.
THE CHINA MAIL.
0
of two years ago, has been withdrawn's not only extracted but also gravely desire to be visited by a Minister of the with hot springs and a smoke crested top, aasunch as we find no vestige of it up-commented upon as not unworthy of cre- Church of England, the next three would and also as being the reputed place of Damios who became rebels to the go- three confessed to a wish for having a pended to Messrs. Day and Son's literary dence. We believe most fully in fair and like to see Ur Legre, and the remaining confinement and banishment of those
We are neither
vernment and are not. powerful enough this Possibly withdrawal open discussion, of every question; but if Roman Catholic Priest.
to res.st its attacks: venture,
The whole of the the frebooting enmmander of the a vessals cynice poroseguime best or tone legitimate wasters theme of the bang war song to the think much room for Cape Sagami, lies on the North
pass of war" (to use Mr Tandley's phraseology) doubt, as to whether sufficient tints will
orn side of the narrow entrance, presents a which were destroyed the other day on the be afforded these criminals to derive such coast of Hainan were to publish, (with instruction as may benefit their souls highly-tinted chromo-lithographs), his greatly, previous to their final exit.
Record of. Services on the Coast of
We regret greatly to learn that West and Kwang-lung," we should scarcely consi- Maclean, the two Englishmien concerned in dor it our duty to give wider circulation the robbery from Mesars Waller & Co.'s silk boat, and who, it will be remembered, had been sentenced to five years peral ser in our columns with seeming approval, to
of the vinde, escaped during the night of the views be tight not unnaturally enter 23rd lustant from H. M. consular gael tain as to the atrocious character of the It ropains to be seen whether they can con- if they remain here only a few days, we commanders of Her Majesty's ships Ostrive to effect their escape trong Shanghai: have full confidence that the police will prey and Opossum.
contrive to detect and re-arrest there.-N. C. Daily News.
uight be expindel; but we prefer call our readers attention to the ingonuity of the author, who seemingly disappointed in his hopes of an imprimatur from the Saints, has, with business like scuteness turned round to attract the perhaps more paying patronage of the sinners. Still, we really don't know what Exeter Hall, The book, therefore, may be ia holding forth with respect to the Tai- described as a compound of Baroa Munping prayer-meetings he recounts, will have chausen and Colonel Sykos, favoured with strawsfrom the Friend of Chians and other papers, bat us any use of our readers can either imagine for himself the nature of the production or if very anxious to study the work (which we dubt), cau procure it for himself, we shall not over- load our columus with quotations, amus ing as many of the imaginative incidents are; but shall rather avait ourselves of
to say about the lovely, impulsive, but nughty Miss Marie, the daughter of the Portuguese Consul and dock-proprietor at Whampoa (1), who elopes with Mr Lind. ley in the sail-rous of a P. and O stea. mer(!!), and lives with him afterwards in a romantic contage near the Happy Valley in Iloughong (!!!) It is well
of
and
of
be clear, the snow!
211
favorite
145
the crowe of these vessels enabled the officer of the watch to crack on and take every he bad only to give the command to see the advantage of the wind, well knowing that ship under storm sails in a quarter of an hour. Your modern ship manned by cheap fontigers, what if they do not cap on and
who
the former
The limit
modern clipper-
none
their sleeping officers, skulk below when bad weather shews itself, and series of low hills richly wooded and deep have driven our good seamen iutn forsign
yindented 1 by
evs, until passing valleys.
Mis employ, besides extinguish life, take we round the binds of adventurous poetry of a ly in
Pant and find ourselves in that two boas to do the same work. nina. Right t
before na,
na, bordering of fine intrances to the the sea, lies the town with its little band built ships has been carried too far, and landing places at the French and Eng but steam ships of great power can use them lish concession, and on the right can be seen with safety; and even with them the flota. the village of Kanagawa protected by a tion surface above the waterline should ra- powerful battery.
attery. Behind all in the hills, pidly expand, so that when a vessel plunges
das if the
into a head ecs she may have abundant drested summit of Fnsigama, the stored mountain buoyant surface to keep her from going clouds on the horizon seventy miles landsman imagines I am writing without away. This huge volcanic bill, which forms facts and cause to support what I have Of Japan, will be clearly visible among the weage-like, under water altogether. If any I can in a few words shew him, ex- a prominent object in all Japanese pictures and designs, rises in the midst of a large perienced though he be in matters marine,
and
which facta which he cannot ignore, plain, more than 60 milea from the settle ment and is in shape a truncated cone, the must convince any reasoning being. Thus, top of which is, except the month of
of whilst in the three slaps named in this letter stest. continually crested with snow. Itsast lives have been sacrificed; the Messrs
She
is 14000 feet aud it is
from frigate-built, are all manned by officers place of Plerinage in Japan; numbers from Green's ships, which are all what are called all parts of the empire yearly making. It and midshipman up to the captain, and making their trained in their service, from the apprentice pious visits to the
the "Malchless has ceased to be active for many years now, although these have formed a distinguished but the fast eruption was in 1707 when class of passenger ships for the past twenty
to the native
stive account the moun-years, yet as far as my memory serves me
to sight, that appeared
The town of Yokohama, the passenger.
But the Feninanlar and Orien- rounded by a small canal which gives it a career, considering that their vessels have length of about a mile, a breadth of abont navigated comat lines not yet thoroughly Its area is hence about 310 acres, and its verse the open ocean; the former have con this is not occupied by buildings a consider passengers during their existence of thirty- shape is a long rect angle, but the whole of veyed probably not less than a million of abte portion on the land side being still three years, yet it was only until fifteen swamp.
months ago that two passengers were lost It has a sea frontage of about a mile but in the Corea? during the terrible t only a portion of this is occupied by re of the coast of Chius. They gular bund, the latter extending simply in ships from the aberration of compasses, front of the European portion of the set- the admirably disciplined officers, backed up tlement, which is provided with two-well by the "well-paid" and "well-fed" British saved landing places called "Hatabas" the seamen who man them, have always
certain recollectious we have on the subject of the agents of the Tai-pings in procuring occupied in consequence of the Govern, action, recently adopted by the Custom from the level plait on a sin-they have never lost a ship or the life of a
ing Hanover were similar.
The price obtained for the Granada was, we learn, $110,000. changed her flag on the 17th instant. Thid..
SEVERAL Complaints have reached us with. respect to a somewhat arbitrary line of House, of assuming the right to open bales of maufactured goods, for the purpose of measuring the exact length of the pieces to be taken as sufficient proof under ordin ary circumstances, as it must surely be of Manchester goods entails loss upon the
Kécorder
porter when he desires to sell. Shanghai
∙of trin
HOME NEWS TELEGRAMS. TELEGRAMS in the London Papers to the 16, auunce that the Prussians had en- terel Saxony and Hanover on the 15tb. They entered the latter by way of Har that we know Mr Lindley to be an actualburg and Minden, the Ilanoverian troops personage, and to have been in reality one failing back onuitingen. Saxony was ment refusing to accept. Prussia's prope aros, or we might imagine his adventures sals that Saxony remained neutral, restored to furnish futuro biographical dictionary and heroic exploits at Nanking to be her army to a peace footing and acted with The lavoice from home ought, we imagine, meaning of which is cross shore," is sur-tal Company has pursued a more marked makers with fants relative to the histor equally the creatures of imagination with Prussia in her scheme of convaking a Ger ry of the distinguished author.
the gubing Marie and his cottage in the non Parliament. The reasons for occupy i known to the Customs that opening a bale a mile, and a circumference of about 3 miles known, whereas Green's ships have to ica The Agent of the Tai-ping Govern-
Happy Valley. But, na we observed ment," then, is a gentleman named Lindley, who, having some years ago lost his above, what will Exeter llall say to Mu- We would suggest to Messrs Day situation as second engineer on board a
and Son the advisability of bringing out P. and 9. steamer, entered upon that
two editions of this work, one in russet pleasant career of adventure upon the
with the prayer meeting pictures, and the Yang-Tze-Kiang, shortly after the op-
The King and Crown Prince of Hanover other in scarlet and gold, devoted exclu have joined the camp at Gottingen. ning of that river to foreign trade in
A despatch addressed by the Freuel shall treat will be that.of Yokohama which one of which is called the French the passengers.. Their ships are so strously 1561, which ensures to any British sively to Marie and the cottage. Une Bubjects much careful and hospitable might be called the Tai-ping edition and Emperor to M. Drouhyn de Lhuys assigns both from its position near the chief city of and the northern the English hataba. Its built, and so well found, that although ex- treatment, during more or less length and the other the Tai-ping Shan. ened periods, on the part of Her Ma-
rie?
fu Saxony, Prussia occupies Lobay and Zettay and has troops concentrated at the russian towns of Schweidnitz and Zeita
on the Western froutier.
Prince Charlea of Bavaria takes com- mand of the Federal arms.
the causes of the war to three reasons- The bedly plained Geographical posi
NOTES ON JAPAN. VII.
(Continued).
YOKOHAMA.-The next port of which wo
typhoon lost but
and
minis-
Jatitude is
18 85° 26' 11" N.
tade posed to some of the most furious typhoons N. and its longitude
been 139 39
207 E. and its general direction is ever known, yet not one of theri has Never
aud
years
Oriental
the Tyson's or temporal government, and
the residence of
of the from it's bei speaking the most import From North Wext to South East. Its geo- what may he called in i ters is politically And now we last introduce our read- tion of Pasiathe dissatisfaction existant of the treaty ports yet opçu to reign tour is much the same as at Nagasaki rich ago, when the Peninsula ver trade. Except in this respect and in the jesty's Consuls, Mr Lindley was fertu ere to the bonde-bouche of this literarying in Germany and the necessity of as-anty and interest of the neighbourhood, it alivial plains with a soil containing a large Company's ship "Candia" was on
mattel, from of decaying vegetable ounded by bill nate enough, we have understood, to be transaction, which we have reserved by advocates the cession of Veneria to Italy, for being, as it is, a town or rather village with recent clay near the surface. thus entertained without expence to him- way of dessert for the conclusion of this and cites the promises of the conflicting erected, smce the opening of the treaty porte, Fortune gives the following description of scarce any timely warning of approach-on
self for board or lodging on several occa▾ aiona-& fact which testifies to the solici- tude felt on his behalf not only by the Tai-ping Goverment but also by his own. In the intervals of these relaxations, he acted, we have beard, as sub: editor of an eccentric newspaper at Shanghai, when not employed in conveying cargoes of muskets and percussion eaps to the prayer meetings he so piously describes at Nanking and no-chow.
occasions, doubtles, that he joing in the devotional exercises which Messrs Day and Son bave illustrated in the volumes before us with all the gorgeous tints of autumn of their especial art.
document, which possesses a high value philologically, as showing the radicul re- volution in the meaning of the Chinese
י,
the numerous reforms instituted by the Taipings. In the ordinary acceptation of the Chinese language, the "commission reproduced by Mr Lindley could simply be translated us a passport enabling a fo-
suring the independence of Italy.
upon that of France
MISCELLANEOUS NEWS.
He beauty
cannot bo
said
to possess many attractions
is it a
of Yeddo little
which the shore of the same bay on
distant
tarings
she was
was caught o
from Aden High sometimes
billa often of sandstone and one of the terrifo Mr visit the Indian
the ship
and which give
like a bldw from an
iceberg all her boats were blown uway of these struck
the massive tran davits heing owing to the
being twisted and wrenched antuder! Three or four cross seas were tumbling in confused passes o her decksbur
tires drowned
011. who could stand at the pamps did
engine everyone 4th layer, Hard clay. This is intersected so-one of the officers broke his leg in se
and the hatches, many received in- cipally oyster. The shells are seen stick- juries. iug on the surface of this layer in all di his arms folded in a noble fearlessness of
death," no, he saved his ship like a are also met with in this clay.
of All the shells however appear to be of which those the
a good
"London" were com-
the
houses of 1
the Europeans who first notice. The frontispiece to Mr Lindley's powers that made of the questions at issue
to most of the hills in the neighbourhood. it acticenblo nor France and ends by saying :- book ensists in a lithographed reprodac will be settled without the concurrence of settled there, it has not antiquity to render the Yokohama cliffs which seems applicable
a good specimen of a
1st layer, Black peaty looking pil evi- "Let us maintain, then, a watchful neu- tre Japanese town. It was originally in-
containing uch vegetable Batter lion of his commission" in the armies of the rightful Emperor of China, the des- trality, and, strong in our disinterested-tended by Sir Rutherford Alcook, that the dently
the bay
20 luyen, Red earth much mixed with gravel.
3d layer, gravel. condant of former monarchs, the Taiping Dees, animated by the sincere desire to see port to be opened on
the peoples of Europe forget their quarrels should be situated at Kanagawa, a and unite for the advancement of civilisa-
Yokohama also atands, not only be Wang. Mr Lindley is good enough to faraish the world with a translation of this tion, liberty and progress, let us wait,ause the former place was situated on the here and there with layers of shells prin- curs Her captain dru not stand with
"Tocaido"
or great high road which runs confident in our right and calm in car
through the whole empire but also because strrugih.
The Moniteur répadiates any warlike the new settlement might not be put inrections. Charred wood and pumice stone under menacing difficulties, to interpretation of the Emperor's letter, such a position as to be virtually separated It was on these characters which must have formed ous of Russia is reported to have announced that from the marateries of traffic and too far modern type and the strata described above paratively trifling, and within human power
from the capital Many thi hero entity is simply dependent however prevented the carrying out of the are evidently very recent and probably of abatement, except at the last moment late minister's design, ai probably the raised to their present beight by thu violent when the ship had beca run to death, and was theu in her last throes of foandering chict one was that the site he chose for the volennie action which has at times tis
dissolution. European town was so hened in by shcals turbed the whole surface of the country.
the vessels
The of Yokohama winds, as we bave and sand banks that the
coming to before sale
Yid, for some miles back from the. trade would have had to lie a long e
distance and at
their the laiger Kauagawa valley, through which been uuable have
discharge their to
(From the Hankwu Times.) the Focaldo
and on the luft with winds,
Probably one of the last things we should at low
the villagers ed on Saturday night without having cargoes except in very small boats. Indeed
those of ** Mississippi" and Kanasawa hays. tide, opposite the village,
of Low have th ught of seeing was Mrs. Glasse in gained intelligence of the pirate junk may be seen
from the beach, and it undulating hills wooded on all sides
public something very nearly whole attacked the Bonaventura. The many hundred
to communicate with the places cleared for cultivation, and sented to 18, and there we have pre- look out, but little success was anticipated. the shore from the ships with facility or having an elevation of only a few hundred approaching such an apparition in the feet, The writers mentioned in our pre- shape of a cookery book just published, the It is said that the Osprey was in a very convenience. The Japanese themselves too, loaky state when ordered out, and that at least those who had the management of vions article on Nagasaki give the best and work we believe of the wife of an Ameri
the affair, evidently land a a very real
great objen indeed the only boots of reference on Japan, an nuasionary. Although an unpretend- her leak has since ncreased. The promption to the foreigners settling so near the but all their descriptions of Yokobania are ing little volume, it contains no less
and by tucit or open opposi necessarily more confined to the beauties 271 recipes for all the most useful and sim-
settlo
suited to
to foreign taste, and it of the neighbourhood than to the
dishies settle.ple
of service not off the day
only bost thanks of the community.
necessary, continued though unsuccessful, is deserving of the tion and by
the plain at Yoko- cept a short political one. Sir Rutherford the foreign house-wife in China, who is to undertake the charge of opening the port until t hama, which they were most desirous of Alcock's account chiefly deals.
of the earlier settiere un ground ings of
minister.
in the
out,
1863, however, Mr Lindley was again reigner despatched to Ningpo or Shanglise H. M. Ships Haughty and Osprey return. would by time but the highest tides shore and communicates on the right with
tions, the cutting-out exploits of Nelson, hiudrauce the outposts of their forces; Opossum was left outside to ventinue the would be it to their boats All these are bounded by rangecept a Chinese
at Shangbai, and here. the opportunity for the purpose of laying hands upon á presented itself of emulating, with varia. steamer for the rebels to traverse without Cochrane, and Lyons. A little steamer but from Mr Lindley's translation it is of 80 tons burden, called the Farify, evident that the Chinese characters em- which was chartered by the Chinese Go-ployed bore quite another significance among Sco-chow, was lying opposite Shanghai, we subjoin Mr Lindley's translation and and one dark drizzly evening in October our own in parallel columns --- saw her Captain conveniently on shore. Mr. Lindley, with a gang of chosen nesu ciates, seized the opportunity-and the
vernment for service in the canals around the Taipings. As a philological curiozity, action, however, of the naval authorities, roat highway, that were doubtices; ment itself, as the latter has no history ex- will no doubt
the interior, the five or six Eurupeans on board being surprised in their sleep, man
aelad, and eventually handed over to a rebel chief who burut them alive. The
16
421-
Re-
MY LINDLEY'S
cording to our trans
jation.
The FAITHFUL
of the arcy of True
PIRATICAL PLACARD.
that placards were pasted up in various
to beware as to how the nine pirates, now
they had already finally the town of Yokohama, because the
which decennio
with
sertifios
tures
i here
who i is
the
with
this brave
·
COOCKERY.
to
for the nouce. Some the proposed occupation of any particuler dish that Kanagawa and the assassinations and, dan of its standard rules for the management
gers that distinguished its early
the wretched habits and wea
would tend
tot
the
first
such
probably
hours
weakness to
wonderfully to increase the
if they
eat the
"keep
Firefly was disposed of to one of the leather Lin-le, afore hbourhood the police as the reputed chief of the lie auch in the way or intercourse population amounts to 18,000 or 20,000 /et, day; and seep your pots and pans.
ders of the rebeliun for a handsome sum,
traversed the
ひいち
aud Mr Lindley was fortunate enough to Shaughtai, Nogpo, to procure a, vessel pirate gangs, which have lately infested th the venient for trading purposes, formerly occupied by rice fields and vege- |
secure by a process, not unconnected with the invention of gunpowder and the use of lead, a gomfortable share of the pro- coods. Despite & pressing invitation which was issued requesting in to ins
گون
of the
ance in the Eastoru world.
Mc. LtNEY'S
"Commission" ao THERE was a rumor current yesterday commending was openpied by the build and he gives a most interesting hurts menage, but to the bachelor conmission" cording to his own translation —
parts of Victoria warning the inhabitants to force on the prepared and endeavoured at regard to they difficulties both who may take a fancy to treat himself to The General of tho
chief Beat of European intercourse in the Fortune devotes some pages to the story of the kitchen strike at the root of one of steamer, which wasf orthwith hurried into chin Ching (truly PRINCE, Li, General under sentence of execution, were treated; st of Niphon, but oven now all the con- ton of the works of art, e. to be found which even our No-3, cooks are liable, and
Faithlal Army, Chang Wang Le (The Fodility, issues the fur that if they were hanged the city sitler and official documents are dated from in the "Curio" shops, and referring
It is said the town of Kanagawa, and Yokobains is sudden rise of the city from a mere Han- satisfaction with which weld adopt faitlin Prince, Le).. following certificate. would surely be set on fire,
only referred to as the port of the former let gives the following description of it meals they preparo, now a that several of there placards were torn Ferely
When the American squadron
useful hints
as the following; brother, pa down. foreign
place. That in a a political point of view its
your kitchen in order"; "be punctual as that the Bro- med tioned foreign
site is not so good as the one first fixed on visited Yokoba in 1804 it was but hudley
to your
*" be careful to use to the
is undoubted, for it is somewhat distant small fishing village containing OF A MAN called Chk tai, long known to
or villages and does not more than 1000 inhabitants. Now the from any great towns or
separate cloths for •cleansing the
the person, wash Taure Country between Shanghai an
ti and Ningy
but on the other hand it and a large town covers a space which was ing the plates, and dusting the things"
1. collect all refuse and remove it daily."
Oh what Hongkong has just been captured at is far more.
what abominations to which Are, conducting and for vessels) of war! managing
Jet hira be military
supplied Macao and was brought over in the and being out of the track of the Damios table gardens The town is built on the o., de. affins ( ships of at overy place the steamer this morning. Having been and Valonius, who may be
bay and is backed by a kind of acni-it, might we all be saved, if our Chinese war).
consigned to the custody of the police it through the realm, there is less dan dat land which extends along the shores we are daily subjected, did we only know passes through He has traversed rine, oil, salt, tire is to be hoped that they will take care those frightful tragedies which have from circle of low richly wooded bills. It is in artistes would but adhere to some of these the whole country, wood, &c., (pro- him, as the interests of a formidable time to time occurred near the "Tocaido." creasing rapidly every day, and no doubt practical and necessary rules for the con-
us that it is there now, and the whole of the swamp which lies between duet of their kitchens. Enough for
The Bittle work, suffice it to say, is a step and from time to time visions), so that no-
thing has been actively en-
be wanting. organization are threatened by his cap though 8 years ago
in the right direction, and we heartily con plain, border. buildings." cultivated When he shall have ture and it is probable that no pains will was but a flat w the valley of Yokohama it and the hilla will soon be covered with pect the arrangements of 1. M's Con-gged, and has one proneed the vessel, be apred to aid any attempt at escape.,
last sentenco is already being ful-gratulate the adventurons authoress on the ed on the sea side by a marsby track of Butar Court at Shangbai, be modestly Iucted wvumissariat
or military stores. ler him proceed with We learn that the capture is entirely ground and watered by numerous tidal filled inasmuch as the housca are extending success of this the first experiment of the slipped through the settlement incognito, neither saring pains is to the city of Kai duc to the intelligent efforts of Mr Dou- creeks; in the present day a large and po farther back every year and as the trade kind. We only hope it may lead to other nor valuing diffien Hing and hand it glass and Inspector Daly. For obvious pulous town, exists on the same ground increases and, the restrictions are removed and more extended efforts towards the and reached England. His book is be
but directly over to the Ting ties,
risen by European energy and supported the day will doubtless you come when ainelioration of our domestic arrangements reasons it would be injudicioas to de- fure us..
by European trade-a true city of the Yokohama will be a place of some import in this country. There is vast room for who will take Wang, managing the affairs,
tail the incans employed although aware
improvement in every thing connected with After this be pro- charge of the me
In (To be continued.)
our daily life. the conduct of of the facts. We trust that the action Bw.
DI our We should not have dwelt at such seeds to Kia Hing and pay its prica.
It is the great centre of foreign traffic in
eatablishment articles of food and ass
the style of our cookery, taken by these officers will obtain the the country and is chiefly so from the facility Furthermore, all length upon the cominon place avtecedents prefecture to conduct
officers and soldiers strongly marked approval of the autho- of communication from abroad and from its
in our monthly expenditure for wages and eing in charge of barrier rities.
"TOM CRINGLE" ON THE LOSS position on the sea board of the central of this person, did we not wish to draw at operations (with re
gard to organizing in
It is reached from OF THE STEAMER "LONDON,"
house keeping, and in various other such portion of the empire.
matters on which our mental ease as well tention to the case with which a molicam an auxiliary force, statione along the etc.) and to receive ronte are hereby re-
(Proin the Colombo Observer.)
oral health and comfort materially of religions and political cant will secure
dd ure, from Ting quires on inspection It was rumoured that the nine piratos, Shanghai by the steamers of the Peninsular
We have seen a letter on the loss of the depend, we fall far short of what we might sentenced to death at the Supreme Court and Oriental Company's service, who convey hereof to grant free admission for any one, gf. no matter what. Waug, certain mo
on Friday last, would be executed the the mail at the proper seasons to and from and hence there are always
London in which Mr. Walker, speaking attain to, if we did but make the effort. neys for affairs in passage without ob
the settlement,
leader on one month. two returning euch hind day after tomorrow, the 3rd inst. We he probable antecedents to respectable pu- which he succeeded struction or
sa an old and experienced sailor, severely We observe an interesting leas two going and two. succecil).
the fare is about $100 dollars and the condeinns the conduct of the late Captain branch of this subject in a late number of rance. This in tes-now learn that no day has as yet been fixed,
The ship was overloaded, especi- one of our Shanghai sontemporaries, the tronage in England. Incredible as it may (or may store uere. timony 28th day of but it is persumed that the executions will stoamers on the line are the same clase, as a Martin
therefore by command thure 10th month of 13th take place either on Monday or Tuesday rule as those on the China Coast. Steamers ally with coals; but bad as matters were, North China Herald, and we trust that the and sailing vessels of course arrive at interTom Cringle" is of opinion that batten discussion thus provoked may not be allow- in charge of the mill year do de.
to" in ad to die away until it has been attended vals from ullparts, direct from England or ing down the hatches and ved the ship with the beneficial results which we look tary posts on the Frontier to examine
from Hongkong and Shangbai, but the only the storm might have saved the this closely and to
THE threatening placards alluded to is regular communication is by the P & Building ships clipper la fos quick voyages, The Foreign cookery in Chinese" is we our issue of lest night turn out to be compa¦ vessels.
bition of gaining a name for
are told to be purchased at Messrs. Mac- alius hit to pass to
The settlement itself is situated on the are denounced. We quote a characteristic ratively barn less. They contained uo threats and fro without lot
of burning the town, but only asserted the bay of Yokohama, a small bay on the extract, in which but justice is done to the gregor's store at the modest outlay of $1 innocence of one of the criminale, at least Western side of the large gulf of Yeddo and great English Steam Company, which has each copy this is all the police have been able to find bounded by the two small capes of Treaty only to charge a little lower fares and keep
RAILWAYS IN CHINA.. out, but it is possible that some document Pojut and Kawasaki. The latter bay for up a little better speed to hold its own. ,notwithstanding the vast in the South Eastern:
portion of the island
(From the Shanghae Recorder, July 21..) of Niphon and has good authorage in the supposed question.
The Economist contains an admirable ra lities of modern built ships, the old Fast they did not see contained the threat in a deep inlet, 28 miles in length by 20 wide against all comers.
series of small in ets formed by the many indentations on
its Western sides; entering. India Company's" half yearly merchant view of the Railway system prevalent in it in the open sea. we flud, about 40 flecta made better average passages to India England as compared with that upon the the little Volcanic island of "0-0-sima modern built abips. This was affected by that are so important to bear in mind as miles from the commencement of the bay forty years ago than the average present continent in which there are some patres. commonly called "Vries" island after the having well trained educated gentlemen to respects any future railway enterprises in Dutch Navigator of tliat nanie, and which command them, with a full and highly off- China that we think we cannot do better is noted as being still an active Volcano cient crow of British seaman to man them; than point them out in the hope that they
or hindrauce.
This is an express Commission!.
next week.:
seem, we know it to be a fact that on bis arrival in England in 1864 this agent of the Tai-ping Government" was famili arly received by such men as Colonel Sykes and Lord Shaftesbury, to each of whose hobbies he brought a supply of wel. come pabalum. To the one ho recounted British breaches of neutrality; to the other he drew a glowing picture of Evan-With the above translations in justa po- gelical professors at Nanking. And yet sition we may take care of Mr Lindley; these gentlenien" read the newspapers." ut, however, without first expressing the ...Still, it is satisfactory to perceive that surprise that every one must feel on read. Tas nine pirates condemned to Heath at the patrounge to Mr Lindleys forthcoming in the Filustrated. London News of the Supreme Court yesterday, were all ing work on the part of these respected June 2nd a review of this individual's heathens until this morning. They were then questioned me to their wishes with public men, which was promised in a pub work, in which his very natural abuse of regard to spiritual consolation. Strange lisher's circular issued in London upwards the gallant and stainless Colonel Gordon to say, three of them have expressed a
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