JARY 27, 1868.
TIONS
January, 1868,
$680
ew,
New, 676
*720
nange.
t. 4/31 43.
sight, Rs. 219 night, Ka, 218 a 2184 eight Bank, Tla. 72
8.,
11 perc pre 9.40 perc, pre.. 2 per e. pre. ... 28.60 per tal ...-23.35
4.05 8
40 per Share.
Old, 25 per cent p New, 15 per cent pin, Old, 8 per cent.pm. New, 1
20 per cent dis
rature.
January, 1868.
#A.M.
3 P.M 30.216 30.126
655
er 61
680
66.0
63.0-
59.0
71.0
54.0
112
48.0
του. 4.00 0.00
N.E
Fiue Kine.
QUERIES
JAPAN
gries of the 1st Vo ock will be received ned.-Price $5.
C. A. SAINT 20, 1868.
FONDENTS.
en to all jeho wish to egitimate grande, but res, responsible for the onden's.
addressed to this poper. by the name of the for publication, but as
NA MAIL.
Y, JAN. 27, 1868,
nd the "half dozen
posed His Excellen
can afford to etile Press of this morn
iency, we regret to tely circumstanced. ray that he may be sed friends. Our per- R. MacDonnell would oblivion what. His.
aves was a serious his part. It is bot vable one; and we
that the political entleman who has try good and faith- parts of the world, from the blot that
Elish henchman will the blot is kept in
DGAMBLING ICY.
og remarks from the
Dec. 5
be reminded, whilat
otes in the eyes of Leamor two in por ming-lonas of der ved'y draw dowu non upon the
puny condescend to deriveti
murees, wind by so frequently and stern- The Puglich. What en we give to those stering aŭ loftily for v, of the fact which
avers tion between Duke of Buckinghamz the House of Lords,
if i had gaming
goland, at the
mouth
id mich frequental
season. by bathers and
the Britiali
ceded, for a com
ociety of gamblers
citizens of Hamburg their ends and clerks
the serious injury of
At Hong-
Tospects. At Panerolis
ning-
British Government,
has for some line
between the Colonial
or of the t
blony, who
he Government con
gamblers, for the ex-
gambling is not Hongkong, the po rtainly be demará- of the bribes which
ce them to wick at it
of Buckingham
eeply ashamed that
Watch
B
blot on ber
16 doing his best to
bland, ba Grace tells
the land singl entirely sureted gthur, and in Hong-
7 the community are
licensed
gambling
obtaining from a 164
ble the general tax
ta dinunlehed,
LOGAL
THE CHINA MAIL.
HONGKONG FIRE INSURANCE COMPANY.
MEDICAL MISSIONARY SOCIETY IN CHINA.
THE LOSS OF THE BOSPHORUS, the storm transport Bosphorus off the In our last we mentioned the wreck of Cape, on Oct. 21, and the loss of 49 of
it would be necessary for them to exerciso. when off Cape St. Francia. more than ordinary caution and pradence
I
The Band of the 73rd Regt. will perforer in the Public Gardens ou Tuesday, the 28th Instant, commencing at 4 o'clock,r. The report of the meeting of the Sharellers of Messrs Olyphant & Co., on Wednesday her crew. We have commented upon Raunynede, which latter vessel was abau- following is the programme
No. 1450JANUARY 27, 1868.]
tereafter indicate, for the information of our contemporary of Pall Mall. It will found to have a material bearing on the military contribution question. AN ARCHITECTURAL LESSON We hear upon good authority that the French authorities at Saigon lays taken A most wise and politie step, as reguus bort the pockets of the government and the comfort of official residents. M. du Chesne, the French Comul at this port, has been charged by Vice Admítal de la
OVERTOR.........
Zampa," Herold QuAURILLE. Patricks," Later SEL'TION, "Lucia di Lauta Derir? Dontrent Vaise, Die Elfen Reigen" Gungi POLKA MAZURKA,
M. TROY, Bust Sergt., Conductor.
-TO-DAY'S POLICE. Two cases of street
gambling were brought Chinese, who were each
$1
before Mr May this morning, including are
Two suspicious characters were disposed
The Twenty-Ninth Annual Meeting of this ficcists was held in Canton at the house the 22nd day of January, 1868 Prasont: D. B. Robertson, Eng CB, H. B. B Consul, in the Chair; G. J., Faq R. Von Curlowits, Beg, Fuco, Sampson,
H. Davis, Ex. F. Wong, M.D.
the disaster elsewhere
We requested to correct a alight error which occurred in ur orning in the abure Company. Air Bosan is represented to have said, "thin the new office ought to accept Marino risks as well as those agsinat fire. He would therefore suggest that marine risks alrinkt be scoopt. Esi Bojman spoke the above was what appeared F. Preston, Rev. J. Andersun, Rev. A. Fol-esen that the charts on board corresponded
Owing to the low tone in which Mr Hov. J. O. Nevin, Rev. E. Eitel, Rev. 0.
I left Liverpool, after having personally be his meaning. did not, however,
H. Graves, M. D., and J. G. with these urdered by the admiralty, and
·ed.
BOL
R.
Tue The follwing is the captain's version of
Capt. J. A. Alexander's Statement.
have, in corroboration of above, to sation the loss of U.M.S. Osprey, and the doued 70 miles off, and was drifted by the current to a spot between the Osprey had and where your vessel struck.. I have the honor to bo,
bo, Sir, Your obedient servant,
GYSTAYS HENEI CHABAUD, Vice Consul of France. P.S. I also enclose extract from 7th,
advocate any proposition to accept marine Kerstice calling the Meeting was read the 18th, anchored there at 8.30 am., 19th, edition of French Horsburgh.
risks in future. He moruly remarked that
at
arrived off Simon's Bay on the areuing of for this port p.m.
25
接着
again 1.20
Jeft
of.
At 10.30
Extract from French Horsburgh, 7th Edition,
S., latitude 24 30 E. (Paris meridian). Cape St. Francis is situated in 34 10 That part of the coast is very rocky; the curent, which is very strong, astries
to the shore, directly t
with the winds from When the weather is cloudy
. ..
or dark, a vessel ought not to approach laud nearer than twenty miles, otherwise the would run the risk of being thrown on the coast by the fores of the currents. It is
üfteen milos.
blocks which now exist would have been Worship gave prisoner the op for ose Urdinary Meeting of Shareholders to be tant operations and Thursdays to vaccinat fatuations to eteor front mialnigų imprudent to keep oneself within ton to
eared.
HYDROGRAPHIC CARE-
month
eggs for me by your houdens in Canton gun Lascar having broken a number of liazane after being refusad credit, broke the hawker's head on being asked to pay for the same. His Worship lectured the prisoner on the evil influence of soldiers and policemen having quarrels with Chi- hese shopkeepers; and then ordered him to pay a
Paid
i
KAM-LI-FAN.
60
ed
lifty
E.
The of was sold at
MISCELLANEOUS.
ber of details of this most lamentable, and
Rud.
B
Grandiere to make certain proposals to
1869, it would be desirable to take some i and of a Special Meeting held on Friday, pasing agulhas about midnight, about as the Company terininated on 11th May, The mutes of the last Annual Meeting, and fr Hermitte, the architect of the City Hall, which will result in his leaving by
steps with regard to the acceptance of riske April 6th, were read and approved! Dannat for Saigon, where he will of, one by imprisonment for three months was not the practice with Marine Insurance and of the dispensaries at i-hing, Wu-be by observation 35 45° S. latituile, 22
expiring after that lato, as although such
ԴԱՏԱ The Reports of the Eapital in Canton At noon of 20th, I found my position to sudy the best form of building (combin- and a security, and the other (a young boy) Companies, he considered that it would be chau, and at Pok-lo, were presented to the 93 E. longitude. I thet steered B. B. F., ing use, elegance, and healthiness) for with twenty strokes on the breech. Wochit China. Had a similar agent been charged with the old affuuce-drunk and the new Company to be formed at the ex-Out-patients have been received at the standard compas was 16 We, I then John Johnson, seaman of St. China, was well for this Company either to effect ra. Meriting and an abstrust of them read, as by standard compass, for about 42 miles.
insurances of such risks or to provide that follows
AL 4,30, found by azimuth-variation vi despatched to the Consular parts provi- disorderly, in addition to assault on thepiration of the present one should take new hospital on Mondays and Frileys, and steered B. by N., which was continued
s to the erection of the Consular build- Police E.0. 70 deposed to
the "drank" ings and offices, some of the unsightly and the personal danige recrived; and His hem over.
Kam-li-fan on Tuesdays and Saturdays. till midnight, about 75 min. Kurort for presentation at the second Wednesdays have been devoted to impor-pa, left deck in charge of chief oficer, of paying 60 or going substituted by more reasonable erections
to hard ghol labor
held at the office of the Tompany in the tions. The disperanzies at Shin-hing, Wu by N., and to call me in case od pinch public money would have boén
Kun
chau (in Kwong-si), Pol-lo, Shik-long, aud
anything hove coolie, who purported to be a chair | Queen's Road, on Saturday the 25th Janual-ring, have been continued. The fol-
in sight before
day-break. These 789 scharged, with having assaulted 7, 1868, at 8 PM.
De courses. 1868, at 3 P.M.ents show a balance lowing table shows the aggregate aftehdanoo rent a marked on Admiralty. Chart, No. port rock di the Bosphor another Chinainan, and stolen from his
I gave,
due allowance for the car- persuna purse containing $3, together in favor of the Company, exclusive of capi- at the above-named places:
508, now banded in, and referred to in S. The loss of the steara transport Bisphie- with a cap and a pair of boots, Hia Wor- tal, of $03,210.43, from which will have to
A. Pilot of 1866. About 1a mij "Land rus, near Zitzikamwa point, calls for ship ordered the No. of the chair to be be dedusted the following eunus, viz., bu
POR-THAI HUSFITAL. Males Feles Total".
boy was reported by second strong comment. The proverbial care-hauled to the Registrar General, and the lance of claims at the fire of the 28th Nov
officer, I
immediately amber last, not yet paid, $19,799.44; Com-Cat-patients,
went on deck and Jesmess of the Admiralty authorities in butler thereof be sent to Gaul for six omb
0553 2500 9098 ordered the engines to be stopped and re months.
missious to General Managers and Agents In-patients.
We are beginning now to learn something neglecting to provide ships with proper
306 106 412 versed full speel, the hehu boiug elrendy trustworthy about the calamity that has. wing droctions and charts, has been too
reut to 31st Dessinber, 1867, not yet not yet paid, 84; one year's office Sorical Operation,
733 hard-a-port.
Before these orders old befallen the island of lortola u ocial, Vaccination, aten notised to be any novelty to the
$1,200 326,311.28, leaving the sum
189 obeyed, the atrack heavily. Every resident on the island, and therefore the exertion possible. was made by. on board best possible authority on the subject, writes great mass of rowspaper-readers either at
$9,900,16 to the Crelit of the Company
to get the vessel off, without success. The to the Daily Telegraph, and supplica a num home or in the colonies. But in consi-
after payment of all losses and charges, and Out-patients,... deration of the remarkable disclosures
exclusive of capital. The total nutt lons In-patients, (8 months). 46 14 the useless, which was at daylight despatch at the same time singular, visitation, Be
9740 4140 13900 heavy sea un rendered all our boats but eleted at the enquiry upon the loss of
sustained by the Commuy at the fire of the Surgical Operation,
with line to effect communication with informs us that nine-tenths of the 28th November last in Hongkong was the vessel, and of the fact that but a
the shoru, distant about half a a mile, the the entire cultivation,
the buildings. $98. hort time since HM. S. Orpheus met a
Ont-patients at Wu-chan
nearly 2000 intervening space being nothing but jaggue vessel in the port were destroyed the anitar fate front similar causes, it be
by Vaccinationis,.......
nearly Shia-hing
SLAY 6, hid at high water. Before hurricane
efore hurricane. The island was famous the boat bat tomes worth while to enquire what men
Out-patients at Puk-lo,
418 and stove, the arew reaching the shore its industry was thriving and extansive. grat yards she TRE capsugar-growing district, and this beach of with ares are being taken to avort sucreates
difficulty. Soon after daylight the There is now only one set of sugar works Taiping,
main-mest fell over the side, and t
I the vessel left standing in the island. The greater finally broke up, the remntulug crew being number of the few remaining hoiuses are Total, Out-patients, 35,750; In-patients, engalphod, these saved roaching ahers on datigerous to enter. 472; Operations, 980; Vaccinations, 600.
portions of wreck, At the time the vessel The expenses of the hospitals in Canton struck I considered she was about twenty-pondent," was blown away; the other
I am Living in," Bays the Telegraph's corres fur wages, rent, divines, o, have been five to thirty miles from shore, and can tee are of opinion that in the permanent $1,320.04. This includes inodicines dup only attribute her wreek to the currents, urfore I could venture aute it with my
was obliged to have propped up with posts ship sated complainant if defendant was interests of the Shareholders it would be plied to the dispensaries at Pokela, Shik- having obtained goud observation for vous mily. The water pours down through the plied that
of from every shower of rain. House be the whole amount be carried forward to the
position at noon suggested that defendant sight
of the present year's Account. credit
course steered respectable wan, he being master of s boat, and that it was less probable that
of a passage new account.
In presenting these, reports, Dr Kerr mind for sixteen years, twelve of the kind of shelter for themselves, and, to add remarked WORKING ACCOUNT.
during nine months of the uter iny late owners, aine of which in complainant was so respectable, speing that
year Lr F. Wong bad charge of the hospi-steam; and three in sailing, vessels, to winds of the winter months set in yesterday to their wretched condition, the cold north he was accountant to n
A a gambling-hunse From May, 1806 to 31st December, 1867. tal in his absence, and he wished to avail India. My certificate and all other papers with squalle. Hut for the ready assistance grin of surprise but satisfaction passed over Dr.
himself of this opportunity to express his are lost with vessel. With thu nbore state that we received from St. Thomas, Antigut, gratification at the prosperity of the insti- ments I would respectfully hand in a leston and Captain Vesey, ii. N., of her Majesty's tution while under bia re, and his high received from Mr Chabaud, bearing on the ship Doris, the horrors of total starvation $90,704.16 appreciation of the Doctor's skill in the strong load varrents, and leave the case in would have carried off very many of our
59,627.00 performanc of
underous difficult and 3 000.74 dangerous operations, with no assistance aufortunate linsster is not felt by any one your hands, assuring the Court that the
population before this.
That supply will 2,000.3% but that afforded by the uitive assistants more than by myself,
4000 be done. Without further assistance 1530 Dr Kerr then presented for the
the hunger will be folt in many J. A. ALEXANDER.
pangs of families who have not as yet felt it. P.S.-I would wish to state that the the 28th of October I was living in comfort
visited my two
most promising sugar crops that I had seen for many years, The morning of the 30th dasued on the ruin of all £ possessed-my hopes and ) peepa entirely
the sugar works, ugo huts, all blown away; the greater
hophes in this part of the world. By and Wanch betwuen West Paint Eighteen alaces have been allotted during Shik-lung &):
the evidence adduced at, and subsequent ly to the court held upon Captain Alexander, it appears that the following vesels have been lost in the same neigh bourhood; the French ship l'Aigle in 1850, the British ship Queen of the West
a fine of $5 or go bo gaol for ten, days. The fine was paid.
The seccustant of the Wanchai Gambling house uppeared to churge this master of the passage-bout
with having received the price of a load of charcoal supplied by a West Point hung, without having any authority for so doing. The offence was discovered by the seller of the obarcoal culling for his money. Prisont, according to chaplain ant, receipted a bill produced. His Wor-
Sed with the Hongkong and Shanghai Baking Corporation, bearing intercat at the rate of (%) aix per cunt, per autom. the pist year: and the capital account with the Hongkong and Shanghai Bank now stands at $81,000. Although the position of the Company, as shown by the accounts, is highly satisfactory and would admit t the declaration of a dividend, the Comniit
nó roterus
7600
2011-
The half of the one
fa-
tpon the same night and at the saine respectable man; to which defoudaut re-anwise to make a division of profits at pre-"Jung and Tai-ping. The repeipts have buon pass the day previous, and being and half-olad, hungry families are yet t the Lady Head in 1838; and the Osprey rate id not know. The Magle sent, and they therefure recommend that $1,810.48, leaving a balance of $48444 to dent of ice. I have been in com- about, trying to erect huts or find some
pot; the French ship Auguste in 1807; at your. Furthermore the Runnymeds, abandoned some 70 miles off the coast, was drifted to the same spot by the local currents. And yet with all this mass of
sot.
1867. Hongkong, Shaughai, Amay, Yokohama, Chinkiang,
Ningpo
་
anful experience before it, the Hydra: several Celestial fucra as this remark felt To Nott, romium collected, to 31st Dea, graphic department of the British Ad- the Bench. He (hie Worship) would miralty deliberately ines the Admiralty much sooner believe that defendant did
get the
in other words, that money or Chart for 1864, No. 596, instead of the the gambling actinintant was telling a false- later edition of 1867; while, to add to hood at all events, it was not a criurinal the disgraceful neglect, which has charac
Act and the gambling acco
accountant coold torized the whole matter, the latest settle it, if he chose, at the Summary Court. English Edition of Härsburgh's sailing Defendant was discharged. dinetions totally ignores the notice cou Gained on the very subject of the dau-expression of countenance was charged with
French translation of 1861 1
A Chinaman with a most bang-deg
stealing a valuable jacket from complainant last, in Taipingshan.
Sergt. Telfer
Frochow, Tientsin,
Hankow,
gerone currents in this locality by the on Friday evaated that he saw the rob- To Interest,
We in Chins have not of course so hery, and gave chase to the priser, who vivid an interest in the navigation of the | dropped this bundle, and gave him a long South Afrist coast, na those connected race for it he jumped a 12-fect wall, and
iris was caught in the strand. Prister admitted
with the Cape Colony, but there are no-
Or
By Charges na follows:-
vertheless two ports of view in which having seen a man running with a bung For Salaries of Assistants and
but swore that he was a stranger to him
newak
we cannot remain unaffected by the care he was himself a luster of congoe. A lessness exposed in the Cape papers, The woman appeared who said that she did not sailing ocean route to Chin is still, de- know that he had been a thief for the last spite the steam companies, of cast ireport month at least, Bia Worship and that the auce, and vessels intending to touch at prisoner would be treated leniently, and the Cape are liable to the same danger assent him three months to
to gaol.
bat in which the ill-fated, Bosphorus pe Oy Saturday afternoon last, the praisewor rished as witness the loss of IMS. thy desire of a celestial to keep up the late Deprey, bound frond Hongkong to England:Chinese festival al him to entertain a small But yet more the neglect, which permits and select party of friends at the corner of well known and frequented a portion a street, the treat consisting of a little quiet of the world as the neighbanthood of the gambling. But alast for the
calculations Cape of Good Hope to regain insuff. af var enfortinate friends. Chinaman de ciently piloted and charted is exceedingly excitement of
Poses and policeman dispuses. While the height a He was at ite likely to extend its carelessness to so native police po ran for alily up and make- comparatively unknown const us that ing a clever jonnee, secured the "Chair bordering the China Sen. We are quite man" in the initat of the proceedings; out- eware of the valuable services now being lecting together the cash, tetution, &c., he rdered by the Sylvia and Rifleman,
(poon) turning to the assembled Chiumen, surveying shije, and that the results of pointed to his prisoner as he marched him
off erchining
At the same time; "No one! chin chin Joas,
1
their labours are from time to time given.! to the naval world in the form of printed sircalara But we venture to express & Con Whampoa Correspondent writes under doubt whether any vessel in these sess date January 24th:Leat pou think that poses a record of all the available in Whampoa during the past two months of
almost incessaut drought has "dried
up:
formation which has been placed on realtogether, I hasten to apprize you that cond respecting their navigation. The this interesting locality, if not thriving, is dangerous currents near Cape Zitzikam still in existence. Comparatively speaking, Faz had been inore than once alluded to I think I may be justitie in saying that and expetiated upon by the Cape papers, there has of late been quite a “pirt” in bat as Admity cheese-paring does not these diggings, and Time Docking authorize a subscription to local news Interest has been looking up? fur awhile. papers, and Naval officers generally whereabouts I am in the habit of perantu At the longkong and Whanipa Docks, entertain an idea that they eat lea
37
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33
Tawyera
Surveyor Cost of maintaining Engine Advertisements, Stations-
Printing &,,
fees and legal ex- penses connected with the formation of the Company, Subscriptions to the Fire
Brigale in Shanghai, :. Office rent to 31st Decem
ber 1866,
By Account of Los80s ;-
For losses under policies Nos. 34, 45 and 213 at Fire in Hongkong on 30th October 1800,
Fire at
to
property on spremises on th
at Morgan Lambert Cora godown on 28th November, 1867, Fire at Ules. Cohen's go down on the same lata, Damage done to Ouluese-
property on the same date,
By Balance:
BALANCE SHEET.
156.96 of the Members of the Society p
1,080.39 of urinary calouf, removed by Dr W. average calentation of skip's speed would he and and pleasury and vissed
Jot of
∙104.44!
164.44 during the short period he was in charge of 103.56 thu hospital. It has fallen to the
very
few surgeons in any part of the world, $160,392 30 to perform so many capital operations in so 15,101.00 sliert a period of time, and niany who have
leas opportunity of exhibiting t
their skill $179,784.29
rank among the first surgeons of the age,
$7,483.19
somewhat reduced hy letting steam down with to clean Bres every four hours fact ouitled to clicit in evidence from officers. who might yet corroborate it.
J. A. ALEXANDER,
JUDGMENT OF COURT OF INQŬTEY.
COURT OF
Resident Magistrate's Office, Port Eliza
of
the
canes were rooted out of the
The CHAIRMAN remarked that he was
prth; ny dwelling-house at Road Town fully sensible of the important services
bath, 4th November, 1867. remlerad to the hospital by: Dr. Wong
heap of broken tinber, stone, and The Commission, basing very carefully martar, piled Dr. Kerr's alisetor, and that he considered the evidenes of the Transport aut now houseless, and can during
on all my hansehold goods. up on appreciated the great influence of 3591.78 benevolent labors in the advancement of of the Chief Officer, Record Offoss, the so prespect before me. My cassis but one
those Officer, Lieutenant Baker, R. N. and at with a family to provide for, and
can pay pomnlese, tor, are at prosent civilization and Christianity. He would Helmsman, and look-out men, and read the amung undreds in this small town. Twen- $1,020,70 rep
repont, what ho had said on former occa statement of John Alexander, late mastur gions, that he believed Missionaries, and of the hired transport Hasphorus, is of of one persons were killed during the storm
Medical
and many seriously injured, some of whom aspecially
though at o'clock on the morning of the 21st
at Oc $1,997.00 this fact may not
e fulled.
now, it tuber, near Zilzikaum Point, is attributable in future
to this On motion of Mr Nye, seconded by Mr strong ourrent which gener the most striking is a caso burn fida “Nelo westward, after freak westerly.
gales, Sampson, the reports were accepted, and as well as to the existence of a north opiscopari." That a comfortable English $700.00 the usual unuibur orderal, to be printed in easterly current, which sets directly on to ucumbent should have small taste for being
English and Chinese
the shore from Formosa Point to Cape Reconverted into a bishop, of whom it will #13,607.91
On or for circulation.
A motion of lir Snupson, seconded by cellfe, between the Taguibas current and grally said that he is only a culonial,"
the
ank espacially
after the during
$800.19
$4,718.00
great Arm of in to be the nion that the loss of the vessi by shipwreck,hare diel since, and many still remain
ta
runs
dangerously ill,
AMONG the novelties of the day auraly
be
the is easy to understand. But that Lichfald: 20 E. and Coventry should be
declined
its
it was resolved that the meetings which set the ship North 20 and fore
Why Avan ons bew-ficed is truly
exprese high appreciation of the
the services same gale of Dr. Wang, and of the faithfuls of
of the magnetio, twenty miles in thirteen houra, Dative ssistants during Dr. Kerr's absence. and which was auknown to suit muster, surprising. No doubt, when a bishopric is
"On" mation" of Mir
by Mr and which is not neked upon admiralty Nye, scende b Preston, a vote of thanks was jussed chart No. 96, with which he was supplied,
tui Rev. Dr. Graves, Lev. f.
and
in the
vacant mang Tague speculations and half- eplied, true reports agitats ecclesiastic coterier.
return to his
hard
Mr Faber, for the nor mentioned, save too guely to attract That Dr Selwyn, |
802 77 Rev.
dispensarios under their cure.
however, dil really
work in
in New Zealand 1 terion notice, in the South Africa Piles, The report of the Treasurers was then the to the wingful act or default of to the seas int pastures of a midland bisho
Bail Master, in whose late ship it is in prig, worth £6,000 18 year, besides
palace. 614,763.18 presented, from which it appeared that evidence that every precaution was taken and a seat in the Lords, is an admitted fact.
there was a small balance against the for the safe navigation of her that is And it is
it is also a matter for congratulation. $11,806. Suulisty a the Account had not been knowledge and the means at his disposal There is a good deal to be said against the
andited, it was moved
ved by Mr Preston and permitted. The Court very much regruts
ruts appointmout of the of the modern active $9,500.00 account
reconded by Mr Onyes, that whereas, on that the Bosphorus was supplied with the type to an English bishopric, for they
of the absence of the Auditor, the old chart of Southern Africa, No. 636, inually develop into mere authoritative par Treasurers account had, and been audited, stead of the new one published by admiralty sans of one theological school. But for $73,965,95 and as it is known that there is a deficit in March, 1867, No. 2095, on which the ones we live here the right man in the $93,210.43 the funds, therefore be it resolved, that a L'Agulhas and the inshore currunts arecht place. Tho "black country" is one committee be appointed by the Chairman con susly laid down, and which would at this frightfully abnormal spota in English raise fouts, with power to call a resting donbiless have suggested to the Inster of 1 to and it bishop Selwyn encoeds in uf- of the Society at an early day, for the par- the Bosphorus a more easterly, and a safer acting the mere commencement of a moral pote of acting on the Treasurer's report; course, time he enlingpily adopted.
and spiritual reform in that gloomy region, making appropriations for the current us. (Signed) Jody CAMPULL-R.. he will deserve the thanks of ovary sensible perses of
F. SKEAD year, and of receiving the
Englishman, whatever his politics or his report of the building committee.
The following important letter on the cred-Pall Mall Gazelle.
$179,781 20
comments and information passed muradually, noticed bat a few Dr.
since no less than four sicanora in Topaid up Capitalon102shares, $ 81,000.00 motion was passed and the Chair- Frabject of the currents, from G.H. Cha-AcRinos story is now circulating
but little from their perusal, the
,,Balance of working accouni
transferred,
han, riz the Dummat the Phing Dragen, and anticed. We venture to assert the Douglas, and the United Arnice. They that the Naval department would be bave all left now, or are in the act of lear- siderably bouefitted by the informing and half a dozen or so of sailing stion which so constantly appears moler vessels are all that remain is the reach
lockers con fo What," while the Cr
for a few
to
the head of shipping reports" in Cole natives celebrate their New Year to-morrow, nal papers all over the world, and the and
more
morrows to come. Thus cash and placing on record by a far this grunt settling day" among the petent officer of the often valuable Celestiale has not been heralded by rob-
berics, and other crimes erst comminu.
60
03,210.43 man appointed Dr. Kerr, Mr Sampson, Mrmud, Esq., Vice-Consul for France, will be
Nye and Mr Davis on the committes.
The testing then proceeded to the eige tiori of
interesting to nariners:
President-8. R. Colledge, M.D., F. R. Captain AlexERSON & Co., Agents for fuge, went to the residence of the Prussia
$174,210.43
By
"
cash in hand,
with H'kong and S'hat Hauk in current/
Capital Deprisit
$3,113:73
officers, where the
the following were ohosen for the ensuing year,
•rguirks affonied by masters of the Merthis, but it is difficult to say what is Shares in the China Fire.
in hydrographic cular "line"
ige movenver that the hydrographic department of the station received and
news
Jusurance Company,
0.8.
·70,000 71. P. yani; I. Von Carlowitz, Esq., the vessel struck, believed himself to be 36 moment she entered the office of the
(S'd) JARDINE, MATHESON & Co.,
(in
Gen. Maws, Phong Fire Insur. Co. Hougkong, 25th January, 1869.
Ven
amongst diplomatists in Paria. A young Circassian slave, it is anil, escaped the other Vice-Consulate of Trance,
day from the barem of Latif Pasha at Ale- Port Elizabeth, Oct. 30, 1867.
xandria,
and, in hor eagerness to find a re- Blessrs W.
6.8. Hosphorus. '. S. Ed.
for the cousul of Pice-Quusul, England). Vino Presidents-S.
mistaking hin SIR, bave the 12,520.88 Wells Williams, LL.D.; D. B. Robertson, abip L'Aiste test if the French Rassis The rice-cousul they declared Wis fost in 1850 near that the slave had, in accordance with the 81,000,00 Esq., B., H.B. M. Cousul; M. King Cape St. Francis. The captain at the time treaties on this subject, become free this cutile Marine would regtilt at the end the vigubinds may not effect in that parti
Archdeacon Gray, titles from land. The Queen of the West, Inte; and his statement being supported by 6,014:96 M. A. Hon. Wus. Keswick, Esq; Hon a large English ship of 1,000 tons, was lost the consul-general, the usual emancipation of a year in a visible and useful accession
before their holiday, has Cost of Steain Fire Engine, 2.551.88 John Dent, Esq., Geo. 1 Beard, Esq. on the sume night and at the same spot papers ware issued to the slave by the direc actually dawned. Since yesterday the
Win. H. Forbes, Eaq. E. A. Hitchouck, In 1867, nother French ship, Ingaste, a weather has set in old and rein, and the
$174,210.43 Exg Hon. F.
Parry, Esq.; G
For of police. However, she was arrested Jr new vessel, on her firat voyage, was list by Latil Pasha for theft. The Prussian G. Nylin thermometer has fallen from
Fag, and Julius Met Bo, Es
the lucntity in the latter case, ted copies of all interesting reports This, Mr Editur, is the tire budget of
L.L.D.; W. Esq., M.D. in my capacity ss. Vice-funsul, Cure unsul protested against the arrest, and 3.
D. I have to
convey on this occasion,
very animated correspondence took place N. Spooner, Jaines Pur into the circumstances of the lows, and, beteren him and the Egyptian authorities, Engan); don, Smith, Eggs, and Rev. A. P. after a careful examination of the survivors, in which the British consul alzo took Happer, D.D
(in U.S.)
ascertained that it was entirely owing to
colleague. Upon ing with his Prussian c Corresponding and Rewarding Secretary, the fact of the current setting rapidly
M.D.
the shore that the loss of the ship was the Russian cousul-general to act as arbiter the Viceroy stepped in, and requested Treisurers
ocasioned. The captain, after having been in the question. This was opposed in such Auditor The Commissioner of Oustonis, near
nearly the whole night upon deck, bad insti strong language by the British consul that
little rest, believing (83 goes the Acting.
gabe down to tako
story) the On motion of Mr Carlowite, a vote of itself about 40 miles off shore, Hasily to tid
Viceroy complained Government t that the English thanks and pastel to the Chairman, after had he reached his cabin when, to his horror were
their influence in his country, which the mosting was daaived, ONE, aged 117 years, MSS, MARDARET Stone,
D. B. ROBERTSON, Chaieniam the oldest person in Pennsylvania, died in
weather had been very bad and hazy, DO J. G. KERR, Secretary:
is also said that M. Outroy, the French con Iand was thorvinre to aren. In 1856 the sul general at Alexandria, who is now in men, and were more interest evinced in Sealy, M. W. Thompson, and the Hon, G. Harrisburg on November 8. Hur donth
Lady Head was lost under similar circun Paris, will alertly return to his post with collection the benefit would extend to Waldegrave Liel Teller Mr. Af'Laren was caused by falling downstaizo.
statizes, in the tire same locality. After the special instructions relating to the Viceryl the Royal anil mercantile marine like, and Mr J.-B. Builth,
A DESPATCH from Havsua states that despatched from England to resist in the foss, and tearing that other disasters might appeal. We trust that an inexcusable ignonince
LANY ESMONDE, widow of the late Right, Juarez has sent a commissioner to Was Indinu troops at Suez, was cauroyed throngli take place, I reported, through toy superior
The New York Natural History Society bequeathed the sum of £30,000 to the board Tea Austrian aquadron in the hevaut bas having been lightened as much as possible, was necessary, owing to the frequent Insees, Faral anthorities in Chiun, will not of Trinity College, Dublin, to build and teen resulted in order to escort the body of even to the removal of the paddle-wheels, that notics should be given forthwith to gorilla is a baboon. falt in a catastrophe so sto as that of undowa classical school in the county of the Emperor Maximilian on its arrival ons bauber of empty casks were placed under masters of vessels passing this count, that as THE wrecks reported this week (Doc. 10)
Waterford
hw, and to this manner she replied So the current sets in se rapidly on the shore and foreign, number up to 1,033,
would lead the masters of Merchant Fest I trust that I may soon be afforded k to take additional vare in their pre an opportunity of expatiating on subjects paration and to authenticate them by of greater interest from here,
their signatures instand of, sa is sometimes
the case, leaving shipping reporters to
BRITISH CONSUL AT SALOON.-W.
biderstand that the representatiana maila -J. G. Kerr Masers Russell & Co, *
her as much or as little as they chose Tun POSTAL CONTRACThe following to Loni Stanley on the subject of the ap
from a convenation with the officers, or members voted against the new contract
pointment of a Consul at Saigon have pro duced a promise that the appointment will he provided for in the next year's Ciril
* hasty reference to the official log. On with the Paninar and Ori utal Company:
China const experial facilities exist des Allen. 4. 9. At Servio Entinister-Indon and China Te fr obtaining information which does not w, M. Hay, Mesaro H. Jackson, G, Lee
W. Grahan, G. Hadfield, Lend legraph
Candliali
all within the ordinary scope of Nurul man, G. J. S. Lalavra, 1, of Norwood, O.
az dovernmene tug Prompt, recently
un
and astonishwest, the ship strack; there able the protection of France.
and
It
of any particular fact on the part of the Hon. Sir Thomas Estuanda, hes, it is all, hibgton to negotiate a losu of 812,000,000 the new Suez Caual to the Red Sea. After in office, to the French Government, that it has aggrieved Barnum by deciding that bi
manity" must be
the loss of the Bosphorus
liou, which we shall
the coast of Austria,
1