ANUARY 4, 1569:
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RRIAGE,
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athedral, Hongkong, un 868, by the Right Revd.
of Victoria, WILLIAM
of London, to ELLEN,
James Shell, Esq.,.. aty of Cornwall.
INA MAIL.
NDAY, JAN. 4, 1860.
INS ON CHINA-
GAIN
-
ently had to notice the
of the news items from orn the columns of our. aporaries, and each mic apers adds to the collac- curiosities which the graph-collector is able to mail has again afforded ity of a hearty laugh at which swallows such pries, for be it noted
ot recorded as travel he East, with a possi
truth in their compost al facts, throwing fresh gn relationa with what
so frequently designate Little known empire."
ter
i
& very apocryphal ac- ingame's interview with at Washington, at se envoy is reported to the most touching ling China and Switzer tage of the interview,
isit the Federation
e replied that this in
t of the oldest and time.
bad awakened feelings
a on the part of himself They jointly thanked. ffering the right hand of deemed it a prond epoch Helvetia and the mighty ey were about leaving, anong the first to offer nd extend real good will little known and appre be far East,"
sociates" in the attitude Etzerland Mr B pro- itzerland and negizinte eaty shortly. Was all ed to the Associates, we
ʼn bunkuat and amusing ng to the next item. uformation received," B dventurer hamed Cast he has discovered an chness and vast extent be cast of China, On rope be offered it to the ent, to Prussia, and to
the French, but that no
it, so he betook himself States, and writes from
he Government of that
ed to come to terms with
that, disgusted by the
most with, he went to
e intention of raising a
ers to take possession of
but before doing so it here could be, no harm Seward, who received
red the affair, and seems
e it. Moreno mys that
to start to take põsker
ad, in the name of the
ally curious as to the
of this island: Is it
as Formosa been re-dis
gifted explorer. At
Mr. Secretary Seward where the new acquisi concluding all arrange
able, not being given to enough as a rule to
kson auch startling
But even in the fol
it bas evidently been
e or some other potentate
on to extort al apology
from the perverze, and
e. It serios that they calling the Americans lish, and the agreeable widely adopted by the Europan preas na to pros ere is a noble chance for who write Porcam and
NO 1741 JANUARY 4, 1869.1
Brick articles for our local press. We demand that they pitch in and lash the bestial and inappréciate Celestials into smitharese, An imperial, vertaillion edict. Let it be respected.” pe
We are really unaware or this title having been adopted by the Indian and European press in Ching, or elsewhere But the Tablo has kindly suggested it and we do not refuse so handly an abre
THE CHINA MAIL.
viation as "second chop English" or more Salamis, which came in from Manila this general'sweep on the part of the cooling of the exaction, or remove the irritation
shortly*No 2 English" for the "lotig winded"Citizens of the United States, yesterday, brings some rather unpleasant They are often (wrongly) called " Ames of the gunboat, Treuert. This vessel, it ricana" more on account of the word being concise then from its foundation fu fact. We trust our "second chop Cousins will continue to afford us such upful information and amusement as Richert
back for Mauila, to bring on the crew of H. be remembered, left here same time M. new garbont Grat, which was wrocked on the S. Wend of the Island of Kalabas, Tho crew of the Guas arrived in safety at bana, and forty-five of the men were put on bost the Lever, which left for this port somewhere about the 18th Dec. She has not arrived here, but very, sorious appre heneious are entertained for her safety, The Salamis also brings intelligenes to the effect that three daya after the Ghat went shore, he was struck by lightning, and blow up, but fortunately, without injuring
any one,-Press,
would we cast disparagement on Comman-pointed in their trust in the security of the der Forbes, (second in command to Sherard Java Cusat. The inefficiency of our deep Osborne with the ** Vampyro ". Fquadron) 865-going stamers, towards the rooting out but there is a wide difference between the of piracy altogether, or checking that qualifications of a fighting Captain, and scourge of the Indian waters, has been too thus of a practical Marine Surveyor; and often proved, to render it necessary to re- as we eschew most decisively all aid by aur to it further. Every one knows that foreigners in fighting tactics for the Chi-pirates are warned from afar, by the thick nese, we can but hope that on his return to culrimas of smoke from our steamers, and Clins, Mr Viguer, the man of peace, will suevied in oscaping into creeks and lulets. assuredly be safe for the appointment as Captain Forbes's successor.
red
Prater
2p.m., after a good passage of less than years and one month ago. It appeared
THE NORTH. five days from Hongkong; unfortunately from the evidence that, on the 4th Dec. By the Formosa we bavo Shanghai papors at that place it was fouh tide, and further 1864, upon returning from the Cathedral to Des. 28th. progress towarda Shanghai was delayed till service, Mr Storey and his father (who is (M. C. Herald) 30 next morning at Blood, when she crossed now in England) discovered a chest of A notification by H.B.M. Consul reminds the Woosung Bar with a few inches bo drawers broken open, quantity of valuna that the time is again approaching when spare under her keel; and proceeded to able property missing, and the prisoner Buglishmen will be called on to pay $5 or Shanghai, where who is now discharging (the house-coolie) nem est. A solid silvor forfeit thoir nationality. Mr Medburst alongside Hunt's What. The United Bernute, a cash-bus coutaining $30 in notes, courteously endeavours to lessen the odlum vier is circulated for Hongkong on Satur some, promissary notes, three sets of gold of the star," by releasing people from the day evening, Jan. 2nd.
studs,
nugget of gold, two breast necessity of personal attendance at the
Sometimes creeping close to the couata, pins and a gold losket, were included in Conmilate but this cannot alter the nature
steaniars make as much noise with the Mr Langlois recently Harbor Master at smoke of their funnels as they do with and Mr Storey valued the property stolen which it creates among all classes. A Chefoo, arrived at Shanghai per Manchu on oir gaus, of all which, of course, pirates at the sum of $200. Besides this, how formal opposition to it was vowed in the 21st ulto, en route to Foochow, to whiols make a note, and take the warning neces- (senior) was also missing, to the value of so8 some contbined action resolved on ever, property belonging to Mr Storey beginning of last year, and we still hope to Port we understand he has been transfersary to save their bacon. Why not form a flotilla, the vessels belonging to which 8175, Prisoner had run off, and all the We learn from Nanking the Viceroys Li
might have a detachment of infantry ga other servants were retained in the service and Ma have received an official visit from
NEPAUL AND CHINA.
board, with a couple of experienced guavers of complainant. Nothing was heard of the Consul General of the United States, Nepaul was in collision with China for and the craft just so much depth of this coolie from Doc.., 1864, until the accompanied by Cel. Poston, Count Rich the first time in 170, almost directly aftes sisuccessary to run in anywhere? 27th altimo, when Mr Borey saw prisoner tofen, etc., ste. What transpired on the it becasing a state in its posent form. Thus seriously equipped for the duty; at the new premises of Messrs Melchers & occasion was unquestionably from a Celce Hindoo Chief had first conquered it from people would, within a few months, spread Co., Peddar's Wharf. Prisoner was there tin anil Consorvative point of view; tuns its original Tartar inhabitants, and pursued such terror among the pirates, that they THE Shanghai Rupees is no doubt a very
fore attested, as Mr S. Was certain of his much as the interview began, continued and his career into the plains of Thibet. But would almost undoubtedly give a preference smart little paper, and generally acts on
identity, brought up to the Magistracy next ended in 'talk.' The mines are to be the reigning dynasty of China was then in to agriculture, as a means of subsistenco. the late Mr Somebody's advice to "come
day, and remanded Pang Afook, a wes-opened when and how the Chinese think the zenith of its power; while the invaders up to time" but in the matter of the
senger at the Surveyor General's ulice, tit, according to Art VIII of the Burlin- were innocent of other than Asiatic arms BURMESE FEELING. Dayspring affair, 1 in its issue of the
identified the prisoner as a servant to Mr game treaty, and foreigners are to be thank and organization. Kienlung despatched
The Rangoon Journals” report that an Storey while he (Mr S.) was living in ful for the concession. Li was the chief against them an army of 70,000 men, who American named Walker has been in- 28th Dec, It Bay We strongly com
Wyndham Street in December 1864, and spokesman; Mahar nothing to say, but ropulsed and pursed them into the fastprisoned and nearly murdered by the Bur mend this metter to the ferretting pro-
said he remembered Mr. S. speaking of a seemed to do a great deal of thinking. He nasses of their mountains, and imposed on wese officials at Mandalay. The case is of pensities of our southern contemporary,
robbery having occurred about that time at gave the impression that his object would be their Uhief the suzerainty of the Emperor some iraportance politically, as tending to China Mail, for if such things are
bis house in Wyndhan Street. This witness a quiet administration, and that he anter- and the obligation to send a quinquennial show the state of feeling at the Burmess. ideritified the prisoner amongst a number of sins no special ambition of becoming distribute to Peking. The next collision Court, if the facts as reported may be relied tolerated, anrebuked, Hongkong and its
in 1864, when Sir Jung, full of journalists are no longer in a position to
ners in the Western Slaughter House with ultimo The Charge Room Interpreter etionary policy" Dr. Macartney has
Inspector Burton oltarged one of the part-otters in the Charge, Kooin on the 28th tinguished for either a progressive or reke ardour and proud of a fairly dis upon. Walker, it appears, found his way to Mandalay, iu order to take service with out a stone at their neighbouring colony having had a dead pig in the promises; two stated that, in reply to questions put by hanged his staff of artisans, those hitherto ciplined force, picked an imaginary quarry the King, who is reorganizing his army of Macao, which will soon cease to have of the coolies were charged along with the him to prisonor at Inspector Grimes' re in the arsenal having been dismissed to with Thibet and invaded it at the head of after the European model. When he got a speciality for Coolie abuses." If our partner, Cuspector Gerton, it scoms, Bow quest, prisoner first said that he did not make way for others more skilful from This time Nepaul had advanced as much as to him, and he was called upon to swear 30,000 men with 36 guns and mortars there, the oath of allegiance was tendered contemporary has been as attentive to the two coolies crying the pig, in compa. kuow Mr Storey and then that he did Woolwich. This is probably the founda its China Mail as it ought to have been, ay, with a live pig, and the Inspector au- Enow him and lived with him for a month tion of the report of the breaking up the China had retrograded. But, notwith it would have seen that early in Novein cordingly concluded that this dead pig was as coolie. Prisoner further said that he establishment. The permauency of the in-standing the superiority of their armament, that he would become a Barman in every her we gave a report of the inquest held boing smuggled along with the live one to had been for one year with Mr Baker, and stitution, our correspondent says, is how the Nepalese found & scrions obstacle in sense of the word, even in dress and man ners and that he would be prepared to the slaughter-house; they wore seen on the two years with Mr Melchors since that time, ever far from being decided on. Li, its the nature of the country. The snowy near, Melbourne on the bodies of deceased wharf, and were suspected of infonding to Mr Jarman (assist.-stpt.) having put in founder, has yet to make up his mind on panses of the Himalayas, and the cost of fight against Rugland, or any other fursiga passengers, and mildly asked "who was get it round to the slaughter house in a the report of the robbery made in December that
This, Walker says, he refused to do. through a barrer country word greater Nothing further transpired at the time; but to be hanged in Hongkong" on account boat. Tung Amoun, the first-naared pri- 1864, prisoner said that he was employed faction of tint the report of any dissatis. transporting food for so large a force power should the occasion for deing so of the facts, then disclosed, and the Eo-zonts, however, said that he had given by Mr Storey, senior, six years ago, of the unsatisfactory reanlt of the Yangchow obstacles than its armed defenders; and on the same evening he was called upon by tee has by this time found on ought to mylar to take the the dead pig in x boat to but denied all knowledge of the robbery, expedition, is na imaginary as it is illogical. Sir Jung tree glad to negociato a treaty. 1 an official with about fifty armed followers
Green Island Yau-moh-tee), there to Mr. May thereupon committed the pri Messrs. Walah; Hall & Co.'s premises at is indicative however of bia military su have found that we have since (Dea. 21) drawn more forcible attention to it. And throw it into the apa-Inspector Burion soner for trial it the next Criminal Sossions Nagasaki were burned down on the 20th priority that, Thibet consented to pay hit theu dragged away to the oqmmon' jail. having stated that no complaint had hither of the Supreine Court. In the report put instant. Complaints are made of bund lots yearly tribals of £1,000 sterling. Since On the following day however, he was res the Maw is the only paper that has done to been mide against Tung Amoon, his in, the robbery was fully detailed, the pre- being let to Chinese who, as at the smaller 1854 the relative positions of the two lessed, when he lost no time in escaping to so in Hongkong, so this implied rebuke Worship asid that the lead pig in the way tached to in absconded coolie pamed Afouking trade out of the bands of foreigners,
the defendants porty valued in all at $376, mispipion at-ports in their own wunntry, sucun to be tals countries have still further, olanged. The Kangoon, where, acording to the fangoon Nepaulese, army is better armed and dis- Guzette, he has arrived covered with wounds. from the North leaves its withers un were getting rid of the
Our Yokohama correspondent's letter in
sipilined than ever and China has passed walk wrong. We have not heard whether any they mentioned. Any attempt to dress and (now Akow), and a reward of $30 offered.
its closing paragraph surmises that "Sat through the fearful ordeal of the Toeping inquiry or not has bean, locally made prepare's pig which bad died from discsso for the said coolie's apprehension.
sunta will be getting at loggerheads with and Mahomedan robellions. She is weal into the circumstances attending the or natural causes would be punished by
fihe of $200, as sure as they were buril.—
others before long and that all is not ponco CORRESPONDENCE, Dayspring's departure from this port
Dismissed.
ful or happy between some powerful princes ties of her immense territory she must be The drunken element was active
yester
who, not having yet appeared on the field,
TU-DAY'S POLICE Both Magistrates sat to-day, and a fair amount of business was transacted of a kind
pablo fairly interesting to the
on
Tsen-ko-fan's part, on
account
within her own borders.
At the extremi-
was beaten till he was quite insensible, and
RESIDENTS, dwelling within a radius of day, owing, probably to the cold weather | SOCIETY AND DEFACED STAMPS, are fresh to slip in at their own good time-nigh paralysed; of this the recentker's side of the story; but if the nature of
Laik
(Recorder)
Walker bas lodged a formal complaint be fore the American Consul at Rangoon, who has referred the matter to the Consul Ge peral at Caloutta. It must be renombered, Howwver, that as yet we have only Wal-,
the oath administered to the King's Euro-
xer has stated, the King's profession of pean and American recruita be such good-will towards us-particularly when the circumstances of Captain Sladen's mid- are remembered must be taken with qualificatiou.--Pioneer.
Wal-
THE RHLNISH MISSIONARY
successful insurrection of Tarkazų aud A review has been held of set 1,500 Kashgar is a proof. And now Sir Jung is belf-a-mile from the Clock Tower, were and the evitess of the year. A seanau
·To the Editor of the "CHINA MAIL.”. somewhat startled as the old year pro and given a respectable Chinaman a heat try Society and its agents in China the nained Nolan was up for having got drunk
BIR-You have done the Rhenish Mis-seamen and farines, and tlio spectacle is to said to contemplate another inroad into
Thibet, in be repeated abortly.
ravenge for the slight Intely claimed its decease to hear the chimeg Mr Apel, the Hindustani interpreter hones to close your editurial work of the North- hins Josnranes Company held not re
At a meeting of shareholders in the passen pod audience of the Emperor, his ambassador, who has been belli break out into a sort of spasmodic at the Magistracy gave the prisoner i bark which continued for some ten mi charge. Nolan was sent to hard labor for past year in dealing with a matter in yesterday afternouri (27th) the Deed of Set but refused permission to go to Peking, tlement for the new Company was agreed and turned rudely back from the frontiers nuice and engendered the suspicion that seven days.--Christopher Nioolsen, Hennection with that Society.
As you have requested me or my colleagues on; and Mossrs. Bell, Lavers, Michie, E of Szechuen. He is too intelligent a leader "something had got into the works." We Andersen, and Andrew Olsen, of the Har
izi
no to profit-by his prosous experieuco. ·RAIGH's LAST WORDS.-The execution. fancy however that the something was rive Bring, had a proper drunken spree your leader of date December 31st, 1868, U. Smith, Portor and F. B. Johnson wo
"solve the most interesting mystery"
He would not wildly inour the asic er then knealed to him for the forgiveness elcoted Directors. night near the National Tavern,-in more hurt than most of the aberrating frut, one of the constables designated the Chinese for missionary purposes, you will
better preparations; China is less prepared on the man's shoulders, and assured him shout the selling of Postage Stamps to the
difficulties be experianced before, withon! of his office. Raleigh placed both his hands. influences which affect machinery, and row a riot." Policemen were knocked allow me to give you the folowing answer.
thao aver to resist him; the Thibetan laity that he forgave him with all his heart. have no cleaire to carp at a well-intended down, kicked, and generally abused, one
The explanation required is already given
would welcome him if he declared himself Show me the axe," he added. He had to idea somewhat, matred in its execution. or two costs being for and nor in the Record" of date: October 2014,
their champion, as against the Jama repeat the request before the man obeyed But the unrythmical "ebining in" of usual folly of a rescue was carried out or
1868, a copy of which I take the liberty of
hierarchy who rule the country. A Net Tourbing ita edge with his finger, to the new year suggeste a question which attempted as a grand finale. will; we are duro, interest" our readers knew nothing of it; but bis Worship sending you for the information of your
paulose conquest of Thibet therefore, feel its keenness, and then kisins ho Sir Jung make the attempt, is far from binde, he said: This gives mus no fear Some time ago it was stated that the ordered them to pay $5, in default twenty-
unbkely. Whether he would afterwards It is a sharp and fair medicius to cure me And presently he be able to extend his carrer to the fertile of all my disease." Callfedial Trustees were about to furnish one day hard labor-Alexander Wegener, the tower of that building with a peal of
provinces of China, is a far more weighty added: "When I stretch förth my hands, bells; and as most people admire the
question, and ona which wa muat dafer for despatch me." effect produced by, this means, the idea
later discussion.-N. 0 Daily News, met with very general approval. But as nothing has for some time been heard of
Taria
Treasury.
Prisoners
ege.
We learn that Baron von Richthoven had returned with Mr. Seward from Nan- king, after a geological tour through parts of Chekiang and Kiangan. In the neigh bourhood of the Tai-hn his attention was arrested by certain outlying reefs of lime stone which hitherto had escaped observa- I scarcely need add that the joystification from their similarity to the main lime ecaman of Asa Eldridge, was fined fifty not out on toporta from Gina," stone beds of the district, answering to the cents for having been drunk and incapable, ao far as the agents of the Rhonish Mission-carboniferous limestone of Europe. Cer G. F. Crawley (ship American)," Thomasy city are concernets. The origin of tain fogalls especially hummulites found in Matson and John Coles S S. Rurgoon) Humbug in a local Hamburg paper these team to prove these rocks to bo. of
unist be ascribed to a person
person totally un-Tertiary were also drunk and incapable last night quainted with the Rhenish Missionary milar deposita in South Europe, in the
in conncation with si This, in and added tity Dents each to the Magia Soniety. This Society has its headquarters Himalayas, in Japan and the Philippines the project we venture to enquire, wlie-
W Busche, Keeper of the Hamburg at Barou, in Rhenish Prussia, but no sud probably also in Formosa is of conside ther it lian been abandoned, or whether Tavern, charged & Chian-boy with having in pige latter play the rable interest. It is known that the Ter. an order has been sent home for the left his service without leave on 31st Deo.
they deposits of thina cover a considerable necessary coaterials? The peculiarly tin- 1888 Consplainant said that he had ming
are, but hitetto Hmicstone had side bode noticed of that age. kattle like sound emitted from the feebleed many things, from the hottss. Mr Good apology for a Cathedral bell which, not lake thereupon seut the boy to Gaol for six merely on Sundays but on many week weeks as a rogue and vagabond,
Two chair-coolies were charged with the days, leads to the supposition that a larceny of a despatch-box, $56, and son steamboat is about to start from 60188 keys from the possession of Major McKen undeveloped wharf or the Parade nan. It appears that, on Thursday last, Ground, might be substituted by a ly. two coulies were hired by the Major to
the spectably sounding instrument, if got by carry the box to the Extracks, and it was a real peal" with advantage. WE taust not until some hours afterwards, that the that the proper parties will take some steps before long to meet the expressed wishes of all who like to see the princi pal Church in the Far East properly it ted-though it be even with only a ser vice-calling bell, MUT
...
centre of another, the Lutheran Missionary Society, which has its representatives in India, and not a single one in China.
I therefore venture to suggest, that the *Bariqboola Gha" and his friends, with their; universality of minute and accurate infor
(Express)
ves robe.
that
Once more he turned to the right and to the left of the scaffold, with a parting salutation, and zuid again :
Give me heartily your prayers." At
At this THE REVOLT AT MOZAMBIQUE,
moment the executioner cast down his own The Ultramar, a Goa journal, in remark-
cloak,
(with which ing on the revolt at Mosambique, says.
which he had concealed the From information by some passenger 30, so that the victim might kneel on Then Raleigh knelt, finally, for bis.parting who arrived from Mezanibique, we are loc that, after taking off his own velvet tobolieve that the insurrection is not of mu
the death-stroke formidable a charactor as has been generally prayer, and awaited the
was to follow it. There was something, it thought. The leader of the rebellion has
in the scene that moved seems,
heads the We hear that an enquiry was, at the in- not more than about 800 undisciplined mer mation" about the missionary work, are not stance of Captain Lancaster, held by Acting under bin; and from one to two hundred man beyond the wont of his craft. When to strike. He stretched them forth again. to be looked for in the hyperborean regions, Consul Coneral Lewis, at the U.S.onsu- bayonets of a regular troop would have beca Baleigh extended bis lands the man forbore but in some ourner of Hamburg, where the late, to-day (23rd,) to enquire into the cir enough to enforce his complete submission.
The man still hesitated. What dost thou is fabricated.
cumstances under which he abandoned the Unfortunately, however, the command, of
fear?" said Raleigh. "Strike, man, strike!! Hoping that the feeling of boundless ca-Charley in the vicinity of Newchwaug the last expedition was entrusted to a wau,
prostrate body remained as motionlesa a5 a riosity of the reading world" is now grati. The Insurance Companies were represent--who we are assured, had always given proots So he spake; but it was noticed that his statute. His lips were seen to move in degrun, I conclulle, with plie uns sole Blanchard also assisting Capt. Laticas cultion and it is dificult to explain how prayer. And thou the head foll. There box was missed. The coolies were there, or at least brought down to a reasonable ed by pt. Patridge, and another, Capt. of an unsound state of bis intellectual fa mation: Facturiunt moiftes ot nascitur ter's evidence was taken but no decision the force of from five to six thousand mor
were two blows, but the fret was mortal who were under his orders, were, without
The bead was then shown to the people -fire The Quar Shing, flate Titan) having fin being able to
shot, completely rou ridiculus: us! and an, Sir, your asust pronounced. obedient servant,
ally completed her extensive alterations for ted by an enemy, who, at the most, could on both sides of the scaffold. The crowd ratech and the To A KROLCZYK,
in breathless silence. And long stool the Chineas Servies, and converted into a have inustored only about eight hundred gent of the Rhen. Mis, Sec. Man of war, steamed through the harbour negroes at the time. Moreover those than in the throug was heard to say, its general shudder was perceptible. One The following is the letter referred to yesterday (20th) with her new butting dis escaped are inanimous in their count that almost instantly, We have not spch
played, and
out from the Aringa (& sort of encen rejoined: "I wish kuch at one were on
say that
anonymous newspaper
THE CHINESE AND OLD POSTAGE STAMPS.
018
hand
Master Se
ster Secretary's shoulder, alluding to
his brain. The head was put into a red
region in charge; and the story they tell is somewhit curious: They on nearing the Barrake, they were asked to give up the box to a sergeant in a red coat, upon which they carried it to the Wharf near by, from which wharf the red- costed men went into a sampan -- His Wor ship said that he had little doubt but the
SIA paragraph having appeared in the Island Proceeded on a cruise amongst the people who defeated them were coming another head to be cut off." Another bor would be faint at Singapore, as it ap AOCAL GRAN
peared to him very likely the box had been, several papers, and amongst othere in the Considerable soreness prevails Accougat sorrounded by trees) of which could
Bonga, in the hurry (of embarking on the Slet Record, to the effect that the Khunish Mis the Foreignsis employed at the Foochow not hold more than 800 personne Buckingham's poor tool Naunton, who was We yesterday received the following note, taken on board the Himalaya by some non- sionary Society are collecting postage stamps French Directeur en chef, M. Giquel, in or-ed that he cannot resist our strength, ans
arsenal
enal at the summary dismissal by theWo are also told that the Bongs is couvine well known not to have owed its place to dated 7-a. Tin Pence
sonissioned officers of the Tordi by mnis
and wiling them to the thiness, who use SE-I agud by the bearer a sample of take. He would discharge the coolics, in then for purpose of covering their umbrel-der to make room for some proteges of his therefore is inclined to contine himself vuls Ice' of last nigly's freezing, with the wind the hope that the box wou'd turn up they las and rovine, and that with the proceeds who served under him in the Franco-Chinese to defensive measures in his Arin a, where wild with the body (wrapped in the robu due North; Thermometer 32.5 dry, 41.5 evidently did not offer any resistance when derived from this unique trade the Society Contingent of Hankow. Disbanded there, his father was buried, and where he slewhich it had worn on the scaffold) was to Lady Raleigh. What it was web, at 5 a
am,I'am &c., H. T. MATHEWorship asking for the prisoners License buildings for the use of the Mission, and as the Provincial officials, to dispenso with looked by a precipice wiience this unfortu. which caused her to altor her first inton
seen on the evening of Thursday-Un His have already succeeded in erecting certain in acordance with the present polition of wants to end his days. This Aringa is over- Signaiman
The note 714 sccompanied by some tickets, the prisoners produced a small bag, we have received overal inquiries and offors Foreign aid whenever practicable, these nate can be epäily attacked with certain tion, for the burial at Beddingtou, is un We also learn that ice was seul at the Hanochair-bearers are wont to carry in their you will perhaps allow is to state timit not appealed to their into chief for employment, writing Conran this morning It would therefore inner pockets; and on examination it was withstanding the credit that might be claim-au appeal he felt called upon to listen to, for various cotumodities that have sole only found that this sapre small leather pouched for the ingenuity and industry of the and therefore in order to make berths for in the interior; iron, which we believe that cons that this is the gust severe winter on record at Hdugkong for some years was made up of two of the identical sus missiosiaries if these statements were true, then, he at once ousted those already am the anxiety in not a great there is it is
marked "licensed chair-bearer. His Wor unfortunately the Director of the Society played, whio, beyond good and faithful the capital. The pitiful state of panic it THE cold weather continues unbroken atalip congratulated the authoritics and the
no claim upon bis sympathies. Some of the nified by those who escaped death at the Canton and in its vicinity, where ice was coolies upon the fact that those same bad as informed us that they are entirely witli-service," for longer or aborter periode, had the capital appears to have been much his "Memoirs," that during, Lady Raleigh's
anfortunates have arrived in Shaughne in hauds of the rebels.
and defeat. Some merchants on the coast, in
purces of ice more than of an inch thick. in which wore two of the leather discs which of stamps for sale from your subscribers, non have made their way to Foochow to their correspondents at Goa, ask quest was refused. But she interred her
formed in all exposed situations on the ges had at last been found of some use in night of Saturday the 2nd January. On one way, although not in the maquer in-
out foundation.
W. MALLALIEU 你 Co.,
37.
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PIRACY.
Zemedy in onsen of fever. A slight fall of ed to the Registration Ofice are coolietor of general interest, The statement ap-Nagasaki to-day, (19th) en that a detach! Bruyn Prince, commanding the ship. Sophi
known. There is no evidence that her re-
husband's body near the altar in the chan- cel of St. Biargaret's Church, in sight of which he died. She caused the head to be on balmed, and bever parted with it whilst she survived, Bishop Goodnian tell us, in
life he had many times kissed it. Nor did their only son, it is said, permit its burial, until he himself was carried to his own grave beside his father. There a tradi tion that as lougth the head was interred at West Horsley Charoh, in Surrey, But the fast is more than doubtful. The Life
wards.
units in that gradually increasing body of Bunday morning the paddie fielde at Ho-tended by the Ordiunnce; yet it was just Agents of the Rhenish. Missionary Society. search of employment, and form some more Professionals and Meshanics, who have Oct. 25, 1868. Datu were covered with a layer of joo, which is reasonable to make small bags of them. 97, Hatton-garden) London (E. (.),
(From the Java Bude 23 Nov.) - [We gladly give insertion to Mr. Krol-served the Chinese offionis in their hour of was eagerly collected by large numbers of de to koop them in perpatial warmth in the inhabitante, in the belief that the water their breast pockets. The pokes made up czyk's explanation: But we would observe need, only to be kicked off like an old shoe, A correspondent from Makassar writes
In the beginning, of November, the trial to be obtained by melting ice is a novereign of this triumph of registration was forward that the Record is not a paper which can be when thour services can be dispensed with.
B. M. publicity to any must- supposed to give
S. Learts, we hear, leaves for took place of the murderers of Captain def Sir Walter Kaleigh By Edward El- Mr W Hughes charged his
as also his wife, and child, besides Why are the snows of Mont Blanc like 'a snow, it is asserted, was witnessed on the Bilk borround the Whampoa on Saturdays with having allowed three unemployed prarad in secular papers and in secular pa- ment of her men may be present at the es- Lumea, as
hang about his premises, after gers the contradictiozi should have also ap- écution of the innrderers of their comrades, some of the crew, when the vessel was cast slip-builder-Because they can avalance For thirty years at least in bold slich a stratigers Já n
repeated personal warnings and many con
down-east" yankee has recently in Suits Times of 17th Oct.) The public vented a rat exterminator consisting of the present has been known at Cantone
rictions for that, offence, stoly Mr flood- Peared-not in the organ of a limited relian atrocious event that occurred some two away in the Straits of Makassar (sot, the have launch) whenever they get ready
years since.
The Messageries Imperiales Parquebot prosenator demanded sentence of death on HE
Excellenar pirs Pichard Graven Mar Jake Eged the hoge-coolio $20, or sis weld Rions party. E. C. M.] Danell, cs, bas been pleased to appoint hard labor, which imprisonment would take
A UERTAIN register in a certain town is L'Imperatice takes from China gentleman one man, and a woman; ten years forced sort of powder-snuff. The animal jerks his
pretty well known, vis. Mr. 8. A, Viguer, labour on a third criminal; and two years Jhead off at the third sneeze !
Ou the bet tie mistress of a young ladies i gram. Ay impertinent young fellow offered to Assistant Superintendent of the Bougkong unemployed, loafers were sunt to hard labor unfortunately very dent. One day lately for same time in charge of the Harpour impriannatent on a native lad Charles Vandelgur, Creagh, Esquire, to be prisoner over the New Year. The three
woman went to register the birth of her Master's office here, and more recently moroiug of the 11th, the soort pronouneral Fire Brigada auch appointment to take for three weake
Mr R. Dale, a gentleman living at the child, and bad to Buswer the usual que Divisional Inspector of Northern ports, sentence, and somplied with the demand, war-school, who was busting of the pro- r pupile, that not one of them effect from the 1st Instant inclusive
would "deoling" a husband, gap” Botel d'Europe, charged his boy with netions. To the site Were you pressut at Half-a-dozen years of hard work in Chine, with the exception of the child, who will sivey of Let
the birth?" the astonished wogas answered, saying nothing of his period of service as he sat at liberty.
A Mormon female sanitary was recently the ensuing Year the Hongkong Stone glout of duty, insomuch as he allowed an
started in Salt Lake Onty, which succeeded Quarry, Farts is let, under Conditique, to umbrella and cardigan, jacket to be stolen "I'm tire mither the barn.lut, that an officer of the Frauch Navy, on this (from NU. Handelsblad 20th Nov.)
Rumours are current, that a native coast ang Kong, and that the Kowloon Stons from the complainant's room during the is not au answer to my question," replied Eastern, Station, have fold their full Quade them is aanplarly let to Chan Kam absence of the latter at Maca, The key of the regletrarere, you present at the biin, and he goes to his native land for a ing vessel has been carried off near the very well, until the principal eloped with
Papera bekve Owners of the Tenements naveased to the the rooin was left with this boy, and the birth f
the deseased Mr Bockley, N. by fights whother this be true or not, we think is ot
The helve of the batchet dieputed against Pollen, Lighting, Water, and Fire Brigade boy was missing when Me Dale returned. was therefore, she said "your's rescutit. As next senior In rank to Balinese coast. Putting wholly side and married the whole schoul et a Rates, are informed that the Rates are Mr D. expressed a wish not to press the A LA SCAMPI man in Ametics hav Mr Viguer should have that post of honour luputtance to draw attention to the bold Payable in advance during and. Within the charge, and although Mir Goudlake said his advertised his wife for leaving his bed which late bean given to Cimal under Forbes les zovers, who do not hesitate to pirate the blade, which was the worthier. "Nay,” month of January, for the First Quarter of that there, wer dertainly gross negligencs and hard," the fugacions spouse rotorted H. N., (expasta to arrive one mail,) is repeatedly near the Java Coast. We sal said the wise Faves, which listened to the as follows; Ell went away from the lazy Imperial Naval, Comptroller of all the ools, which spread for show their warlike Wand years before, the steel will how a hi- of what use are all those guargument, a lind not spoken for a thon- le Year 1868. After the Bst Instant,mewhere, the boy was discharged, Rater Hot paid are recoverable under, Sac MP May was engaged during the greater lout to earn my board, and the bed bo- Consulat ports, and from his great practice boats,
at Marine Surveying, there can hardly be a preparations on safe rivers, often lying red, haud for itself; but the hundred part of the day in hearing the femanded lots bony own mother, ” ****** Hon of Ordinance Nu. 11 of 1867.
case against Pang Akow, a house-coolie mikrohant, not or conversant with doubt but, if ability is the test to try a anebor, there enjoying an nussirable dolce
Meanwhile industrious traders are rol formerly employed by Mr Storey, brebi- geography, on bearing that one of his ves man by, he is as deserving of the honour for tents test, who is how charged with a robbery eels was in jeopardy, exclaimed, Jeopardy, and emolument) as any navigator that bas
erved in the country. Not for a moment be of their rightful property; and disapš committed upon his employer exactly four Jeopardy ---where's that?”
* It is notified in Saturday & Gazelle that for
Wy bear that the! Diamoce 8 cam Ship Oumphhy's ressel United Service arrived at Woosung quite safe on Christmur day, at
on
handles could never shape oue blade,”
THE most precocions child ever heard of
· man,”
is probably the child." that's father to the