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Condemning
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dignity and expe
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Impotence or
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those officers are
th the general te
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at object is not to
ilar to those we
Wo may, how
3 our gratification
press in China.
maiter of Sir R.
tion. Even the
which as the semi- sly be expected to a manner quite so teipporaries, finds able and "aston- of the British Mi- exensable excap
n China are una
the "leave well make-a-row" po riginal inspiration hout bite of Earl
on made by the terprctorial duties arka bave chiefly
pinion that much
e from the disjuno and Interpretoria! Consular service, as whole time to the e great object of Language, to the er information, stp xecutive functions, anitary symptoms the popular saying Chinese go mad
at first sight we with our content réasionally we meet only profound Chi eminently gifted or combination of máks up the skilful
No. 1676 OCTOBER 17, 1868. |
diplomatist for encls Consular Officer 22 Chine occupies an essentially diplomatio position, rules and regulations to the contrary notwithstanding. But they
LOCAL
ÍNQUEST,
THE CHINA MAIL.
length (a dozen feet longer than the Naval Yard launch), 12 feet 6 toches beam, and 6 fest 2 inches depth of bold; and her plank ing, which is dingowel and of teaks, is nearly finishod,?” Her
an hour, and the event is probable; her wood works with lite od very shortly. The other orders in pro- cega of ozocutaggi ars for the Cukup Con-
and consist of echooner for
Bulgarian Fra Diavolo. Accompanied by s devoted band of followers, he scoured the whole country, killing every Turk he met, and imposing contributions on his country-
might be reckoned on one's fingers, and deputy surveyor general, who died suddon. nine knots peed (expected) is some their power, and encouraged His Excel-practice had been made with an 8-inch Krupp men to support him in his lawless pursue.
it would be invidious to mention their rames. We must, of course, argue front the evitage, and not from the exec- the service, and for many ransous we believe that a strongly-marked division
A Coroner's Inquest was held this after noon upon the body of Mr John Clark, lew the Government Ofier destes aftergoun Jurors: Messrs H. Abendroth, Vancher, and Bottoinloy. From the art Surveyor General's (ice) and "Mr Torin gentlemanak
kneel
Coust
the
the-same
for bla
a rich
the
the impossibility of suppressing gambling the other. The compound backing was 10 would have been received with utter incre- inches deep, and the skin consisted of a dulity. They would have suggested methods double thickness of 7-inch iron. of action, have promised every support in Before the "Woolwich" gun arrived, some
to the successful experi-gun at No. I target (-inch portion) at 1,030 His popularity among the women coutri- urut in the sains die estinn at Cauton. Le Jards, with chilled stor) skoll. Quo of these bated greatly to the impunity with which gislation for the entire suppression of shells had broken up on striking without he carried on his depredatio acted as his y gemb would be welcomed by the grant gambling won
damaging the plate; the other had effected village there was a girl tional, ability displayed by mebers of dance Me Muslin (4th olork at the trade of 175 tons burden, and
him whenever mass of the respectable Chinese, as any 6 spartial Penetration and remained sticking complice, informing merchant who has consulted bis
in the compra in it appeared that the deseed lighter of 75 tons for the saine Company. dore and Chinese acquaintances very well dri iste, nearly the whole of tho gylis Turk happened to be passing through, and
1 part being exposed,
warning him against the approach
reputa The 9-inch Krupp gon nearly penetrated troops. He soon obtained such between the Executive and Interpre before 2p.m. ddenly ill a few minutes Built of Manila hord wood, upon beautiful knows But it anita the defendants of tarial departments would be wat tot 4 yesterday, and attracted the lines, the scheuner is admited to be a fine licensed gambling to exaggerate the Chi-this target, the nose of the shell just option among the villagers that they rever
witness by the aos of model, and is expected to be a very fast nese passion for the vice: no doubt in the pearing through the skin.
thought t of rosiating his demands for food, sirable. The popular saying about all holding his chest as if
pain. By the
When the "Woolwich" gun was dischar She will be completed in about a hope their argument will be believed in
clothing, or money aband, especially Chinese scholars being "read" has as time Mr Tomlin was called to assist this fortnight,
Bagland, if taken here for what it is worth.ged at this target (blind Palliser shell), it as it was known that he appropriated a cou ruch foundation as auch nonsensical deceased, the latter had assumed
Altogether the Kowloong extension (if —Yours sincerely,
penetrated the 6-inch portion with great siteable proportion of his booty to the A MISSIONARY. sayings genomaly have. But it wasnoting posture, but stood so soon as Mr Toun- we may su call it) is progressing favorably,
ease, the splinters sweeping away the whole maintenance of churches, the relief of the te denied that the profound study of ir Tomlin's arms; and iied almost imme-tertained. The latest sensation over there,
lin came in, Hö nover spoke, but fell into spite of the
of the wood screens erected behind the poor, and other charitable objects. An at gloomy auguries previously en-
target. any subject which is distinguished by diately he maid nothing, except "No, since the murder of Mr Yancey, in, that the
tempt was once made by the Government to capture him through another bandit, characteristics such as the Chinese lan-
no," on being asked whether a certain mix
purpose coming down from the
named Hussein, who was then confined in
Hussein was liberated, guage, hus i eprtain effect pon mast ture on the desk would relieve him. Mr hills like wolves on the fold" some fine als, especially if inherently weak on Reunie and the Governor were sent for, morning, to take forcible possession of the
betray his former chief; but he only joined Turkish prison. and promised a large reward if he would certain points, which tend to render pe-and stimulanta were tried, but without pumps or some equally vital part. But as
his former companions, and, being captured culiarities of thought and action more
common senes is still in the ascendant,
troops.. a second time, was burnt alive by the marked. By weak" we do not mean
the shares are not influenced thoroby. weak-minded in the popular sense. Most of us have some unconscious weakness patent enough to cummies, but cheerfully ignored by social friends who esteem honesty of character, and that faculty for characteristic of the Chinese scholar. It only when these weaknesses may become a danger to public interests that they are worth noticing. We have seen, instance, a very able Chinese scholar
affect.De Dods asated that, on being called to see Mr Clark about two o'clock supported in a chair, quite dead. He had yesterday, be found deceased was being suffered for some time from pains in the chout and vicis post mortem was treated for this. made by: Drs Dods and Cochran, when
the
A
been
ぶ
Bakkas
TO-DAY'S POLICE
Mr May on the Bench.. appeared to answer a summons at the in- Lieut. Sherlock, of HL. M.'s 73rd Regk, stance of Wong Sung Nang, ashwant to de-
on 14th, unlaw-
A COAL QUESTION. HONGKONG. 17th October, 1868. To the Editor of the CHINA MAT"
No. 2 target was fired at (rango 760 yards) with the P-inch Krupp gun. It was not
day as complaionat in a case of Coal stoale Woolwich" gus, firing blind Pal- SIR,While at the Police Court yester penetrated. The shut again stuck in the I was greatly taken aback by the liser shell, penetrated this target easily. voluntary bold assertion of the Usher of that Court, saying that he gave away his
ing,
coals in his dindors.
what
prodigious hard work whieli sa necessary cause of death was found to boat assaulted and beaten the complainant with priblie ofinira such as I
and British official diverted from a tirade
aneurism on the descending vessel of the norte, the walls of which were ruptured, and blood has been suffused over the lungs. This was sufficient nuso of sudden death. This Jury therefore returned a verdict to the effect that Me Clark died from natural Tun first Chinese libet one ever tried in Hongkong was deard before bir May this morning. The libel has already been
cavers.
ter call on him, and he ra
which
tics?
hig
What had the Usher of the Court to do with the ease, unless addressed by the allows bis servants to take away costs in Bench (in this case he was not). If he bis cinders, or as he says he gives them has bis private business to do Court of Jus and for baving broken a jado-atoue wristica bangle, the property of the said sprint By the reasoning of the Usher of ile From Wong Sung's (evidense
pared that be asked for his wages on the late Court, it appears that because he gives but did not get thein. At half-paat one the liberty to controut a person while in coals away in hie eindara, that he has next morning, complainant heard his masthe execution of his duty when charging a
list on uneting dofmutant he was struck by his person for stealing Geals, although they master without cause with a
may be mixed with cinders. atick,
if the Usher of the Court can allow And blow broke his bangle. His master than
or afford, his servante to
to take away such he was angry.
ry.-A Chi
Court in the above case, I make hold to noso watchinna deposed
baring called
eBay I believe there is not another person in complainant at his master's request, but be the Colony who would allow the same. complainant caine on being believed the boy could not have heard
called a second
Desiting this may find its way into your
Sir, yours obediently, paper, I remain, time. To defendant the watchman said
THOS. PEARSON, The plainti founded the alleged feller. Chung Aledug, no come," because he could not go into manager of the Chinese Department at the any explanation. Defendant then struck the watchman; Dotendant poknowledged Datty Press, having produced the issue in which the alleged libel was published, having struck the boy, beanse the watch- stated that the defendant, Teang Yuk man had told him that he would not come Chuen, stated distinctly at the time that he whes called; but he did not know of hay. would be responsible for it.Mr D. R.
bangla. Ring broken any
Worship ob- Caldwell, Chinese interpreter, who had served that defendant could easily dismiss trauslated the objectionable advertisement. his boy, if he did not do as he was told, We pass over the possible helplessness deposed to the varied meanings to the char and if the servant went too far he could
rendered
dealt with to which a consul would be exposed in acters
windler" and "knavo being hint up to the Court to is villain,
acoundrel" by the
Bot Magistrate. it was clear that the evcut of being accidentally deprived they might mean of interpretorial services, as a suggestion or vagnhoud. Complainant, on
paper published in the Daily Press office, which is described as a "false, scandalous, in Chee, a Chinese doctor. Mr Caldwell defamatory and malicious libel upon Ng appeared for the
Mr Toller de-
-
its
No. 3 target was fired at at 16 yards. I
Lastly, the 8-isol portion of the strong this target Krupp had a projectile sticking, The attempts made last year to stir up with the cylindrical part exterior to the au insurrection in Bulgaria wers to a prest plate
extent carried out with Koushtchou's co- A blind Palliser shall was fired from the operation. The Polish Cosssoka
pursued target, making a clean hole, only slightly socceeded in broaking up his band and "Woolwich "gun. It passed through the him for months all over the Balkan, and
chiefs; but they capturing
Tail- larger than its own diameter.
The Krupp was then fired a second time, ed to catch himself. On one with a chilled shot, and 50 lb. of Prussian occasion an old Turkish woman came to powder. This shot stfuck close to the pre- them with & Bulgarian priest, saying that tration was only slightly greater than that brandy every day; but when the troope attile, which was already fixed in the she know the bandit hiding place, and was target. It did not penetrate. The pane in the habit of bringing um bread and of first shot
came to the the bird It thus in every instance the practice with was after Parla found that Koushtebou had been warned of his danger by the old the Krupp gun, as far as peustration was concerned, was tuore or less of a failure. in woman's daughter, who had fallers in love avery
instance the English gun and pro. with the bandit, and walked several miles access. The restilt cousinned the keenest escaped to Bucharest, where he has ainos Tozation abroad, and led to
to some angry re-been employed with the "Bulgarian Com« criminations, and even, in one instance, if mitteo"-Fall Matt Gazette, we are not misinformed, to the dismissal an officer holding a high official position. This result is scarcely redeemed by what has followed. The original object, it should be observed, was to test the Eaglish and Prussian systems competitively. In this competition the Prussiau system was signal- Foreign ladies in China (by which distant ly worsted. Since these trials the Prussian readers must understand ladies foreign as artillerists have decaed it necessary to regards China) who take sufficient interest make a revolution in their system. They have in the domestic affairs of their own house, roduced the weight of their shut; they have will no doubt inve observed how rapidly altered its form
have reduced the
the their table kuives wear away io this coun
of most just indignation during an inter view with native officials, by an artfully raised doubt upon the grammatical ren dering of a word or sentence. His em- spoken of, and consisted of an advertise- told him to call him at 5 o'clock, it said Coals from his house as was produced injectiles achieved a completo and remarkable over the mountains to save him. He then phatic language was becoming disagreement which appeared in the Chivono nows- able, and, as foresen, the bait thrown pnt turned his attention for the moment from a vein of expression, which, he only imperfectly covered when the couver sation on that point was resuraed. The reasons which may be urged in favour of this division of labour are in fact numer. ons, but have been too often set forth to make their repetition in this place worth while. But on the other hand, thers are many and grave arguments in favour of the present system,
all
*--*
be
28 misbehavior on the boy's part. He would
find him 10 for each assault, and order him
A DOUBTER'S HYMN, [From the Spectator.] God of the Heart! whose love immense In each of us balí quenched unseen Darta its pure light at times betweeN, The prison bars of sin and sense. We know Thou art, for there did move,
in guise of mortal nature, One, Flesh of our flesh, bene of our bons,
Up the steep path of wrong or right, Yet bear within our hearts a light, The earnest of the perfect God!
-could an Interpreter's career be made of any ack and he simply adversed or in default, he would have to go to get God of the Mind whose power is given.
避
To some of us in part to trace The glories of Thy hidden face,
Fow if any even amongst the most enthu-AROW's private debts. Mr Toller, on in Hongkong, appears to have become the The secrets of the earth and have
sinatie students would feel satisfied to consider an interpretership as the end of their labours, unless indeed some strong
of
they
PADDY HUSKS,
From the Notes and Queries on China and Japan for September.}
we have yet to make would meet that put into the box, stated that all the had no right to strike a boy, even when Whose life and death wore naught but love. aired, we may and that after several have probably been unaware that both these
hie basiuess were false might get excited oa acquit of soins Durst we, then, hope that we, who plod- tions regarding objection. The great question is, how he had never swindled or taken advantago
him to pay so as Amouds for damage done; A partner named Chicorg worth a man's while to pursue, were it Asow fell not for the prizes held out in the shape that the said Asow should cease to be for ten days. of Conentships and Vice Consulships manager; and that the firm would not
récoguise
Un of the hung, scal for
seal for A GENTLEMAN, not unknown in legal circles defendant's behall, picaded jaatification subject of hostile criticism at Yakobams.
remarks on the ground that the statements alleged “Last year,
the Times, "we cried out for barristers; now we have got them." to be libellous were true, aut he cross-
that; view-Mr Caldwell, But the assortment on haud does not seem.
parlic however,
that it | such
heays
flour which is it could not be justibed, and larly
ground on 3 that bar May was bound to read it to a Consular raill, and exceedingly lively yeast higher Court-Mr Tollar thereupou from
from Portugal Street or the Uld Bailey," reserved his defence, and defendant was This is the metaphor employed by the committed for trial at the Criminal Sea Times to describe the Yokohama barristers, aion, of the Supreme Court. Bail in 3400 one of whein is further on desovibed as pert little bantam " (thszośc can be no mis- was admitted.
taking whom our conteinpotary means), to "the quiet old rooster ou
inducement in another way were held examine that the libel was to give satisfactint "Wel have.
out. And this is where any proposition to divide the departments breaks down We must have educatod gentlemen to maintain proper relations with the native authorities with whom they come in contact, and to be above the suspicion of underland influence thorough scholars to ensure a correct transmission of ideas in so difficult a medium as the Chinese language and men willing to reside and study for a very long period in China, often deprived of anything like society- numerically at all events--as understood in England. No amusements such as abound in European cities; papers, latters and book's but sellois; a light danger to life and property at times these and other drawbacks attend life at zome of the "Treaty Ports" and to get the necessary class of then to lead it we must give them either first-rate pay or the chance of substantial position, The young mercliant may look forward, with
WORKS AT KOWLOONG.
who goes
belter
It is
Considerable activity now prevails on the the dunghill fi.e., the Consular r judge) and other side of the water, at the sito chugan gives him to know that he is nothing by the new Kowloong Dock Company, and than a raven." The "bentan" was guilty the liveliness of the harbour in increased of other breaches of good nianners,
call witness a liar, by the burning lights at the Dock of an out of all bounds to evening and even through the night. In the or an opposing counsel a fool, in so many present "general depression" it is pleasant words," and to scatter ansations of The Times; however, perjury and cheering to see any department of perigos the Court and the items, by trade which appears to be well occupied aven and flourishing to any considerable estant biuting at what bar le [the bantam] bad One of the mistakes, however, made by this got his call, up what Court, and in what apparently rising Company was, to makeim, he had studied his nobic profession." and expend so large a sum upon one Dack of There does not seem to be much to chonse great dimensions, instead of carrying on the between the bantam and his critic, on the Construction
of a couple of smaller docks; paint of good taste. by which latter polley the Directors would beun, in eren much better posi no harder work than that involved in that they now are. The consequence the home counting house, to an independ ence at the end of the time which it is that now one vessel only can be docked time, and is thins unavoidable.
delay takes an average Interpreter ranking us But to meet this objection as soon as pos Vice Consul to attain that office, so that sible, we understand that a smaller dock
and hat recently opened comparison between the two careers could than
כנג
have
Einn
at one
DOFF in use
CORRESPONDENCE,
No man bath ever known Thee quite, We pant, O God! we pant to find Some great apostle of the mind, To lift the veil and show us light.. But no; by turas we ding away
Each faithless guide, and learn that he Who fain would pierce the mystery, Himself must grepe to find the day. And must we then in doubt and fear
Watch on, watch ever for each star That glimmers on us falut-and far, and know the dawn will not appear? And is the drown that human kind
Is matching on from age to age, Tu claim its perfect heritage, Mero vision of an idle mind? We know not, but for him, we know, Who loveth and who prayath well, Summe flash of God's own truth shadi quoll The doubts that how his spirit low. Then bate not what thou hast of breath,
In thee bath dwelt, aul yat shall dweil, O an! a love that knows not Death, And reaches past the grasp of Hell..
In theo shall dwell, it may bofall;
The knowledge of the truth of things, The mind to hold high communings With Him who is the cause of all.
New College, Oxon.
quantity of lead coating they have in-try, and they will also, we hope, have oredasd their charge. And if more be
more be admired the beautiful whiteness of the rice case the which is served up at their tables; but they changes have taken the shape, aftori
an approxima
results are attributable to the same cause, privatu trials, not mároly tion to the details of our system, but of an and that cause is-padily husks. actual and exact copy of thuss details so
The outer
of the rice grains coveringa alosely have they imitated our system that when in ear, the glantea of the flower of the they have even thought it necessary, like rice plant, or paddy hnaks as we call them the Chiness tailor, wie oopied the patch for tas sake of brevity, when removed from. on the pair of trowars, to place in the the grain.urs pressed into earthen moulds head of their projectiles extractor holes, and calcined, or burned, as wood is when as if these possessed some secret virtue in
I made into charcoal, with such a deficiency ensuring penetration. One thing, however, of oxygen, as to prevent counmption of the they have not ventured to do, viz., fire substance or destruction of the texture English
Under these altered con- powder.
the result is cakes of a substance which ditions more satisfactory results have been Chinese onll ngà-fui, or tooth powder, and
knite obtained. Krupp gun has penetrated the known to foreigners a
powder, the 8-incli farget as the Armstrong gun had abundance of silux in the paddy done before it, and when the two guna, were subtanes which is woulained by nearly all fred against the 9-inch duced almost identical results. Neither invisible granules gives to this powder a they programinaceous plants-in extremely hard but gun penetrated but in both asses the remarkably strong scouring power, and plate was pierced, and the backing deeply this it is which causos our knives to wear indented. In the case of the Krupp gut away in China much faster than elsewhere. penetration in the backing was five The pare rice grain is of a very indifferent ipolios, in the case of the Armstrong gun it white colour, and to make it more pleasing hnaks or nga fui are difference is fully
for accounted
Tica As by the
the pounding or that the Krupp projectiles struck on bruised
results, say, scarcely sight of which redeem the previous failure, for the fact familiar) and being flus beaten into an ex- guu in its tremely tine powder the calcined paddy.
was four inches only. But this slight to the eye the calcined passing through fart mixed withing Process (with the
These place.
18
residents in China are
romains that the Armstrov Krupp gun husks carse the whiteness of the rice which
nortaal condition easily best in
we admire at our tables. ita normal condition. Or rather, wo should say, the Woolwich syateni boat the German syaton-for in these matters it is not the gun or the projectile or the power alone which establishes the advantago, but that nice and accurate combination of all threb, down to the minutest details, which develops the highest effective power,
56
A BULGARIAN BANDIT, During the Crimean war a body of Poles, known as The Cossacks of the Sultan," was attached to the Turkish Contingent This corps was retained as part of the Tur
a farmer at Skol-
A SHIFTY WOpen --An inquiry into a breach of promise of marriage in which the breach took place at the eleventh hour, just as the clergyman was ready in church to make the twain one--was 1ade on shortly since, for the assessment of damages, in a Sheria's conrt, at the Leeds Town Hall. Mr SŁ J. To the Editor of the "CUINA MAIL"
Wheelhouse (Deputy Sheriff) GUNNERY EXTERIMENTS IN HONGKONG, Oct. 17, 1866.
presided. Mr Fitzjames Stephen, 3.0, PRUSSIA, SIB,It may have stenek jou as some
Ann Biltoliff, who is twenty-six years of and Mr. Beasley were for the plaintiff,
siff, Mary what strange that, in the revival of the (Pall Mall Garetto, Aug. 7.)
of the "Ma- Controversy, none Gambling
During the last two months & series of kish army after the dissolution of the con- age, has considerable personal attractions, scarcely be drawn, if the chance of future front. It is gunnery experiments, not yet completed, tingeut, and has recently been stationed in and is the daughter
bas been going on at Tegal, near Berlin. Bulgaria, where it has
good service lu mauthorpe, near Huddersfield. The de undertaking, be in a this unrighteous and imbecile the completion of
tion These trials have a more than common checking the depredations of a formidable fandant-Edward Lockwood-had allowed The only proposition which presents much better position that at present to las cooled down. But now public
a heavy
By bandit named Koushtohen Ogiou, who has judgment to go by default. He is about itself would be to give a certain number complete their engagemonis, with that des has largely veered round, and other more Armstrong and a heavy Keapp gun bure for some tine acted in connection with the forty years of azd,
the son of offvers the option of embasking sololy mitch which the position of the dook pro-ipfitiential voices are beard on the right quel for the result of Wase experiment, inargent agitator na tha uther side of the ders old graine damages aridge, wor
nises is calculated to command. At side, so that we can afford to And upon these
and i to have taken a promi- 5,00
to
om dersfield. The claimed in the interpretorial career, with better inises
expedition £9,000. Mr Ste
Stephen said the father of de- pay in the higher brunches and a retire-sent, we understand, the Corupany have as Moreover the recent specchca of Sir Rich appears to depond in a great degree the next part in the Bulgaria from the fendant waa reputed to be worth 3,000, ment after half the period of service re much work as they can accomplish, and ard MacDonnell contain within themselves future supremacy of either
estom varov which lately entered account of the and the defendant himself, who had a bi Bome, present superior attractions to the douveniently overtake; and the now dook that it would seem like doubt the first time is now seriously taking | Bulgarian life and character, has been coful This wealth was all admitted by the exposure of his policy; and that the whole question of the post Prussia nered with valuable information of mener, he having been in Australis quired from Consula. This might, to probably mora docking work than they can almost all that could be wished for the out Europe. The trial, made open story and adventures of this bandit in. ther and sister living, was worth a good
therefore will
advancement were withheld..
of the other dock. The Company will, on not, I assure you, that our interest. For the first time
of this
be
thom.
tu
celebratel Krupp ordnance, of
for
diffienity
dons
up Danubian Principalities.
of the
for a
was
Deal
aud
at
than that of "Interpreter." There is not ing-yard, two of which are building to the government risus. Bo this site of English por the 9-inch Woolwich to a distant district on business, and M. Which
In
of a fat-
Were
employment exclusively in these duties is the notorious gun-veasel, or as the opement is gro el calumpy. Be the cellent represantation of longing to a wealthy Turkish pasha in the mako bor bis wife, the mother agreed to
KNO
Ite
early next Bo commenced
plainly
for some time, where he was very success- purely executive line. But we would mouth. The pumping, gear and machine the common sense of your readers if one
the measure. It were to comment at tengir upon still insist that all officers should be re-shops are now in excellent working order,
would be strange if undertributed to the Revue Contemporaine by An article in your custemporary of this these circumstances the experiments rid Mams. Oaroline Suchodolska, the wife of defendant during his courtship. quired to enter as students and pass the and to an outside visitor present a much
more orderly and ornamental appearance morning provokes me to send you a line to not attract a good deal of attention sing an officer in the "Cossacks of the Sultan." young woman is the eldest five daugh usual curriculum at Peking-some two
tera. The first time defeudant visited her Many years ago, when Koushtohet to three years before emerging from then they did when the dock was opened giro my testimony to a matter of fact. The our own and foreign sxillerists; but the
fear weeks ago.
ears so marked a ru style of the article bears so
of obtaining trustworthy informa
and a young man, his personal
sonal beauty and skill was one Sunday during January 1867, and the student grade. They would thus be The
department of the somblance to that of the Governor's ed-tim wi ship-building
the experiment
As far as they never absolutely helpless, at all events Company's works is progressing, most dresses to the Coungit, that one cannot account of Daps invest the following in all athletic exercises made him a universal was at her father's hoose, On that ocos- donalarts to attract bim. His choice fell on a family. After dinner he followed the mo- colloquially.. Those who elected to con- favorably; and this fact is most encontag telp suspecting your brother Editor has live at present proceeded, with exceptional to trite, and the vilinge giris used all their son he was tasked to take dinner with the would if there were vacancies be allowed and enterprise almost foreign to the harron paired to the old fountain of inspiration,erent. England is worthily represented basatiiol maiden Mita, whonė parouts, poor ther into the kitcheu, and in a very direct' tinue in the interpretorial branch only ing, as it embraces a branch of industry
if indeed the article has unt muere direct in the contest. Her champion is a B-inch but respectabile peasants of an adjoining and straightforward manner said, "I have
"Woolwich" f as an exponent
gun, manufactured by Sir
(Laugh to do so with a higher rate of pay, and we island. There are at this moment four claim to be regarded
the William Armstrong xud Co., and firing village, fnlly approved his suit. All went come here to get a suitable wife. time, and
were made ter I want one of preparations were
dangsters. your Pailiser projectiles, might hope some title more distinctive craft on the stocks at the Company's build-
the article is a clever piece of special
with battering charges for the betrothal of the young comple; int Upon hearing this, the mother replied with
unfortunately Koushitelion was called
one da you want?" order of private parties, while the remain built up upon a premiss which is falsa, ninch fear that this rank would be over
der are the much-talked-of Colonial eraft Chinese are not universally gamblers, In
"Well," he (Laughter.) every respect
said, I want filled. At least a fourth of the entire in couras of construction for the Hongkong the name of thousands of my Chinese gun now doing duty at Tagel is an exact went with her father to work in a field be the eldest, and as he seemed anxious to number of Consular officers would find Government, First in order of neation fellow-colonists, I assort that that state and
Guvernment muzzle-loading vicinity. The pacha, struck with her beauty allow the daughter to sattle the matter her while the remainder would, from possess ratives miore correctly term har, the Go-who put forth must be either very igno-4-luch rifled gin, with its Palliser 250 1% and innocence, pursued her with his asser, solf. It was agreed that they altonid be and the unfortunste was too married in May 1668, but the ceremony the vice of gambling is fourfully weight is 12 tons. On the other side is a dazzled will be finished in a few days, and she is reasoning, possusa advantages unattain described as a
prevalent among Europeans also, as designed to fire a 300 lb. lead coated pro a very strongly-built pace of
Koushtebou, having earned a quently the 8th of June following was de- able by those totally miacquainted with naval architecture. Of 160 tons burden, witnus the recent exclusion of Europenas jectile, with 45 lb. of Frisian powder burt-lived, sud he 2000 abatulored her. being quite ready for occupation. Subse either, while they would not labor under her. length is 100 feet, breadth of bears 21 from the gambling houses, and the large which would be equal to about 37 lb. of sufficient aim to enable him to marry, re- daitely fixed, the banns were duly put up, turned to his village and claimed the handnud other arrangements were made. The the auspicion of being Obina-mad in their feet, and depth of hold 11 feet, and she is roduction in the fees the Governor expect English powder).
The first trials took place early in June. of his betrothed. Mitza, consulous of her marriage ceremony was to be a very grand make in consequence. But bave to The question calculated to draw about 8 feet of watered to diplomatic proceedings.
one. There were to be four or five carrie- So far as can be judg granted that there are more gamblers in Three targets, were provided for attack. guilt, but dreading to confess it, made no when fitted for sea is, however, one of difficulty, and our od at present, sle
to her lover's proposal,
osal, and the res, oach to be drawn by four grey horses, suggestions might be distasteful to many unce, and is well of by those who than among the other nationalities: it basking closely resembling the "Chalmers" car
Ly
On the lay appointed, however, the defen professiobally.
is utterly unfair to represent them as by in principle. The depth of the compound is held to be almost as that of marriage, was her means so
any she will be ashooner-rigged but as to
enslaved by this vice tutally
skin, with the exception that over the up cipal people of the village. But she could wrote to the prosecutor several times after- the profoundest ignorance; no probably are icse are a nation of gamblers as the English per part of the target a 6-ipok plata was sub not long conceal her disgrace. The couse wards, expressing his regret at the changed her owner, judging from recent Council are a nation of drunkards: ie., excit
each ustion
for the 6-uch plate; this target al-quences were terrible. Her father died of circumstances their relations, stating hơ speeches on the subject. The steam taunch has its peculiar vice which beguiles to most accurately represented the Bellerophon shame and grief; she became a manias, was in bodily fear of the boys" in the is altogether a different craft, as may many, but not all. If Sir Richard bad constrution. No. 2 target consisted of and still wanders about the hills, an hourhood should he come to see her, be supposed, from the fornfer. She is a consulted the Chinese of the colony, in-us armour apon thirty inches of wood, object of fear and adoration to the sun and telling how that to revive his drop
stitious peasante, who look upon idiots asing spirits he had gone to see a regatta. As No.3 target resembled No. 1, except aroart-looking vessel of her kind, and stead of failing them delighted with the without any iron strengthening. has a better appearance than the cue facilities for safe and comfortable gambling pazessed by the naval authorities, though afforded them, he would have encounter it was stronger. The armour was it that excred; and Kushitchou fled to the hills, the jury were of opinion that the proacti probably quite as strong. She is 53 feet in ed abundant oppositure, and his notion of this oras ang park and 0 inches thick wang vergesius against the Turks. tor's spirits required we thing, they garg
177! Hinge then he has led the lify of a sort of ter a solatium of £500,
ing some knowledge of the language and vernment "screw-boat. The frame of rant of the Chinese or very unscrupulous. ahot agd 45 lb. of English powder 1 tiansith his brilliant promissa to make was postponed, owing, it was said, to the
aome familiarity with Chinese modes of this vessel, which is of Manila hard among the Chinese. It is fear- Krupp 9-inch, 14-ton, rifled bresch loader, much resistance. The Pasha's passion was house where the couple were to hve not
interested. Whatever comes, however, affect marine a fine appear proportiou among the Chineas of this colo. The first consisted of 8-inch plates apo &/objection betrothal, which in Bulgaria aud there were to be fifty people invited.
Twin
ceremony of
Incompetent interpreters are, except in armament or engines, her buildors are in as the article contends they are, The Ch was ten inches, with a double 4-inch performed in the presence of all the brindant failed to put in an appearance. He
we must never lose sight of the fact that
itnusual-cases, more likely to cause com plications than even prejudiced Consuls.
We have received a long letter signed
"Mother Carey's Chicken, but the subject
it refers to is not of any public import
ange, and its insertion is therefore declin- gil, with thanke
.
TOW