y 23, 1869.
isements,
PUREGOLD ON
.
by W. P. PLOYD,
e much pleasure in he Public, for the New Invention, for RPHS on Ivory other substance-in
at that Gold is the resist Atmospherio se Photographs are
half of the so-called on Collado Chloride not. W. SIMEBON otographic News. ited!. Life Size Pho- ed at this Eatablishe
FLOYD & Co.. 30, 1868,
CE
ving PURCHASED eWANCHI STRAK the Publicof Hong that he is prepared ea of Suft BREAD y part of the Co-
best quality and at band or baked in
Sods and Sugar el, Tiu or Found, MEAL, HOMINY, ARE. SODA, Bale
PAR
ands constantly on Barrel, Bag, Tin or
aked to order. he Superintendence vas, aud all orders e Bakery, or left at Co.'s will receive.
LP. WARD, 17, 1868,
WEST POINT,
- Fonnes, Esq.
H. G.THOMAETT,
LOTS
Esq, B.N.
W. MACAULAY, Esq.
D. SASSOON, Eag.
Rev. W, R. BEACH.
J. J. MURRAY, M,D, Management,
CK, Chairman, F
H. G. THOMSETT,
E6, B. N.
Periodicals, Newa &c., will be most
A. OVERBURY,
Superintendent,
29, 1868.
HIPPING.
نا
RED.
ma.
ilo.
for Canton.
OTIFICATIONS.
Wednesday, the 24th
30.
ESPATCH
or Codis, on Wedmes-
-1 p.)
OES. Thing
P. Goods, Waste Silk. 15 boxes,
14 balen.
471
str. Liomed, sailed
39,
oř.
ential Oil
ia Dil.
Du:
Apisced. server.
on.
dries.
FIONS.
February, 1869.
Id,
860
6, $705
New, €70 Old,
665
675 a 680
16 a 196
10 a 21
17. 21
ange.
4/5
sight, Ra. 223 224
sight, Rs. 222 a 224
aight, Bank, Tia 740
9A
Tls. 74,
... 620 a 676.
Apar,
23.10 a 29.25
*.42 80 a 23.10
4.162
4.54
9 a 10
pic. dis; New, 20nom,
Old, 27 p. S. P 10h a 11.
271 P
rature.
February, 1809.
Ifuad.)
dis,
mier & C's Premisely
A.N., Dry,
68.
Wet,
| Dry, th
616
Wet,
kimum,
1. over night,
No 1789-FEBRUARY 29, 1869.]
MORRIS'S DIRECTORY
for
CHINA, JAPAN
and
THE PHILIPPINES,
1369.
HE above Work is now PUB ISHED and READY FOR CIE- OULATION. Apply to, na
JOHN B. MORRIS., Messrs Bowra & Co.,
Queen's Road. Hongkong, January 13, 1869.
THE CHINA MATE
BONGKONG, TUESDAY, FEB. 23, 1869,
THE
OUR SCHOOLS.
Chinese, despite their celebrity as contradictions in their habits and ners to the peoples of western tious, bear a striking resemblance to Europeans in all matters where money Bare moving principle. Like them they value a thing in proportion to its scarcity or dearness, and in some matters carry this taste far beyond ourselves. Thus Jade, the least beautiful, and per hapa most ageless, of valuable stones is esteemed less for its moderate intrinsic
LOCAL
THE CHINA MAIL.
THE SUPREME COURT OF HONGKONG.
ry, at 11 A.. ADJOURNED SPECIAL ORIMINAL SESSIONS.
Ar the Port of Adelaide, South Australia, Court Paper for Weduesday, 24th Februa. piouls in 1866 to 1,018-piculs in 1868; we perceive that orders have been issued for the special observance of the sanitary laws on the arrival of any vessels from Chiva, to prevent the introduction of small pox.
ROMAN in America perforts functions which are denjud to her in other countries. We lind the following notice of marriage in an American paper Reading, Nov. S, at the residence of Dr J. H. Hanaford, by Rev, Mrs P. A. Hanninco, assistert by Kev. Olympia Brown of Weymouth, Mr Alonzo A. Knights to Miss Sarah L. Kuight, both of Boston."
A NEW rival to the P. &0. Company is in preparation. A Melbourne papar of "Dea. BaysThe prospectus of a company to bn called The British and Australian Steam
1-Low Ayes, Lee Asuv, Cheong Akum -Robbery on board ship. stolen goods.
2.-Wong Awing Larocny and receiving
ADJOURNED FRORUBRY CRIMINAL SEO
1.-Lee & On, Lung Ayee-Robbery with violence from the person.
2.-Low Sing Lea-Fraud (To be die charged by proclamation,):
IN BANKRUPTCY, Re Hans Kiter. Public sitting for passing laat examination. SUMMARY JURISDICTION COURT.
(Before the Hon, H. J. BALL.)
-Feb, 23, 1889, Twelve cases only appeared on the roll of this Court to day; and the husiticas was got through early.
of
account for shipwright work done. This was a account which dated back some two years, and defendant pleaded that he had paid and settled with plaintiff. Plaintiff had only been to him once with a claim for $40 in February 1885; when the matter was arranged, and the pisintiff went away, never appearing since
Plaintiff, however, assorted that Mr
Loung Afoong & J. Rinch, $62, balance
ROMANTIC HISTORY OF AN BEIRESS.
(From the Scotsman.)
1867, and 500,108 picula in 1866. The ex-work winst be exceedingly trying, for the port of cotton has fallen from $4,302 mon have to labória water and mud. They live at the mouths of the pits in small straw while shipments of atraw hate have risen buts, and are generally well framed men, from 16,078 piecos in 1866 to 391,366 pieces strong, hardy, and remarkably goudnatured. In 1808,
By a recent decree the United States Sa- Coal produced near Keelung is carried by preme Court has affirmed the title of the PEEING The news from Peking informis conlies to a small creek that runs to the foot widow of General Gaines to a vast amount us that Mr Ross Brownequite coincides with of the hill from the sea, where it is piled in of property in New Orleans and the State the Chinese Government in declaring all readiness for shipment iuto boats, which of Louisiana. This suit, now finally desid- mining to be illegal, and that he has de convey it to the town. This creek is very ad has been pending in the Supreme Court who dug in it to see whether there was any ing it to the boats that adds so to the origi- widow, and is sixty-three years of age, and cided that one of the missionaries at Tung- shallow, only admitting of boats leaving at for thirty-four years, and its history is fall showfor who bought a piece of land, and high water. It is the coolie hire for being of romance. Mrs. Gaines has been twice a coal under the surface, had no right to nal cost. Labor is dear, and but small the decree of the court has now confirmed make such rearches. The osse will be loads can be carried over auch billy her title to property worth fifteen or twenty made public, as the Rev. gentleman has country. At Coal Harbor, the minca million dollars, to say nothing of thirty-four been persecated by the literati of Tung- being close to the ses, charges for years' arreara of rents. In the year showfoo, and demands compensation. The coolie hire are leas, but it has stil to be there lived in New Orleans one Davial 1802 American Minister seats to have followed transported by boat from Goal Harbor to Clark, a shipping merchant and politician, the times; and now all goes as merry as a Keelung. When the mines are more skil. He was marriage bell at Peking, about the question fully worked, and vessels load at Cost had inherited the estate of an uncle in New native of Stigo, in Ireland. Ha of mines. The hopes entertained of Mr Harbor, the cost will be greatly reduce Ross Browne's enlightened energy making and if in linn of the present spatem of been greatly increased by his own boid and Orleans, and the wealth thus acquired had itself felt on the Chinese Government, seent carrying it, tramways and trucks are intra- akilful ventures. In the same city there premature. It is to be hoped that some duced, Coal might then be brought from dwelt M. Jerome de Granges, a French gen circatustauces may transpire to modify the the pits to the vessel's hold. Coal Harbor deman, who had married a beautiful Creole conclusion that report awards in this Hat is tolerably well sheltered and the water girl named Zulime. Mr. Clark, who was tur
deep, so that if short piers were constructed unmarried, became fascinated with the vassola could load with ease and despatch. charms of Bladama de Granges, and a liaison Piech could also be erected at Keelung, and tramway along the beach. Much delay is bringing of Coal from Coat Harbor, by there is no natural obstruction to the
FORMOSA CUAL ropnet on the trade of Koolang, will bo The following extract from Mr Kopsch's read with interest...
perhaps innocent, and perhaps guilty-- Philadelphis, and searched through all the Madame de Granges and her sister came to occurred between them. Soon afterwards
the ehuruhes
there to find the record of a former inarriage marriage registers
of DIonsieur de Granges with a woman who was said to be still alive-a rumor to that affect having reached New Orleans. They fonad no such record, but they did find man, Gandette by name, who stated that he had been a witness to the marriage, and Madame de
beauty, it not even possessing the bril rected to such & project, which will ulti Riach was at home, and therefore he could The position of the mines, close to the wa for some unaccountablo reason the authori- that the wife was living.
a
Hongkong and China Gas Company v. J. Krizanowitz, $45.80.-Mr Autey, sub-man ager of the Company, appeared for the plaintiffs; and defendant did not appear. Judgment went therefore by default.
THE TEA TRADE. (Produce Market Review, Dec. 12.) The arrivale this week havo again been
value upon whatever in difficult of heard from, and no ununtal weather baving the precept. It was explained by the off.ly, makes a cheerful fire, and throws time past. The later arrivals froin Fo are not explained, the marriage with Clark
How
obligations to any friend of public justice who will aid in the arrest and detention of the vessel and officer, until such time as this office can be heard from ""
TO-DAY'S POLICE.
This case had been settled out of Courts Ray and others a A M'Donald, $14.70. but defondant appeared and stated that there was a counter claim. His Honor said that any counter claim would form subject of further action in another case,
Their
intenso
notwithstanding this, the attendance is Hülworthy murder case was before Mrnil appeared for the plaintiffs; and judg-As soon as the appearance of the strata in the Dock Companies now appear incapable:the witnesses were out of reach; she had
Very little of importance, besides the
May to-day:
the boarders pay $72, and the day boys/contrary to Ordinance, and fined in the goods supplied in the shape of velvet dres-upwards to simit of the free egress of the losses which these delays occasion there!
the two lovers together-herself being
unseen and then quickly returned to New Orleans, where she soon afterwards married a Frenchman named Gandatte.
Navigation Company has been published. The object of this undertaking is to establish a combined postal and passenger communi- man-ention between Great Britain and Austra
lia (via the Cape of Good Hope), in forty na six days (eight days shorter than the pre sent continet tee for the mails vid South ampton and Suez) by full-power stea nships. The capital of the company is to be £500,00 in 60,000 situres of 10 cars. The Amount required to be subscribed in colony will be about £120,000, or cas-fit of the capital, when the first ship, estimat
hitherto been, I think it will not be over-boing unsble to go or come from the mines Unimportant as the post of Keelung, has sometimes experienced now, owing to boats ed to cost £100,000, will be commenced.
rating it to say it is destined to become the The compasy pill require five ships for the
Coal Depot for all shipping in China. Its
during strong N. E. gales
As soon as the Chinese Government shall monthly service. The balance of papital,
peculiar geographical position enables it to see it to work these mines scientifically, it is stated, will be offered for subscription
compete more favorably than any other or allow Europeaus to do so, the bills at in London. The winds, of the principal Australian merahants have long been di
ports on the mainlaud as a coaling station. the water's edge and at the doors of one houses would probably be worked first; Hand flash which so distinguishes the mately be carried into effect unless the P. caplied that his partner was bare while bo zud excellent quality of the fuel, will ul-sies refuse to allow them to be mined, at Granges, therefore was not married-she not asud in the bill; to which defendant ter's edge, combined with the cheapness diamond, than for its rarity and difficulty Directors consout to equitable terus was absent in England. Tale partner was timately attract ships and steamers at this present. Though the mines belong to was froe. At this moment, either by acci in working. We might fairly expect the australian ports.
for a fortnightly service between Galle and accordingly put in the box, and proved port for supplies. Hitherto many Ship Government, the early immigrants who dent or design, Mr. Clark also arrived in people who set so artificial a value upon
that no bill was presented by plaintiff dur- owners have had a prejudice against this occupy the Coal hills appear to assume Philadelphia, and hastened to join the lady gent, and whose peculiarities in this THE following lotter, relating to an Ameri-ing Mr Risch's absence.
Coal, it having got the name of being dirty some ownership. People taking up claims, of his love. A private marriage between direction might be easily illustrated by can vessel appears in the Melbourne Argus, satisfied on the point of the payment; and rabishing, and as the demand increases the ing pit, to the elder of a clan whose to by the lady, and performed by a Catholis His Honor remarked that he was not and cloggy, but this préjudice is rapidly am informed, have to pay $50 for open them was proposed by the lover, consented massing a score of articles in general ass, having bear received there from the office ho would therefore give judgment for plain minera will ponstrate deeper into the only ties levy a small tax of 3 cish a pioul.
members are of one surname. The authori- priest, with all duo legal formuality, and in to be somewhat given in their mental of the Board of Marine Underwriters of tim
and the quality improve correspondingly.
the presence of two witnesses. The brideand characteristics to the adopting of a simi. San Francisco. It is dated Sept. 12th-
*The American-built barque Cobany, Cap-
her sister returned to New Orleans, and de lar standard of excellence, and we find tain Baldwin, which left Puget Sound,
My predecessor informed you in bis Quar- terly Report, dated the 1st of October, that
Granges was arrested upon the charge of Mr Biddel, Chief Engineer of H. M. Sur- this to be the case. The tedious course loaded with lumber, bound for Callao, had
reying Ship Syleta, teated the quality of
bigany While awaiting his trial, he of study necessary to master the classical not reached that port August 13, the date
the Coal, and pronounced it as outy 23 per numerous, and although the average deli- ready to sail, aui was conveyed to France, escaped from prison, by, the connivance of the Spanish governor, was placed on a ship books the contempt with which works of our latest a ivices thence, being then 147
cent inferior to the best. Welsh coal. written in colloquial style are regarded days out; bat during the month of Juna
coal. "Very the veneration with which unsient, even if she is reported to have put into Paita,
Mr Toller complained that, in a casa since given by masters of ships trading on cargoes per week, the stock of Taa sensibly who had anticipated the scknowledginant favorable reports on its quality have been varies continue at the rate of some three front whenco be nover returned. Zalins, astless, articles are regarded are illustra where the captain exchanged his deck load Soong-hing-wan . Tung-ation, decided & the Coast, and consuming little else. For increases, and will continue to do so for at and publication of her marriage with Clack tive of the turn of mind we should natu- for provisions, and sailed, as was supposed, fortnight ago, in whigh judgment for ille household use it is considered equal to any least another menti, by which time it is upon the conviction of liar first husband, rally expect that of placing a fictitious days having elapsed without her boing the bailiff had been remiss in carrying out
for his port of destination. Some sixty gal detention, &c., was given for $130 odd, imported from Foreign markete. It burns probably that the import and delivery will was now disappointed. For reasone that
be more hourly equalised than for some acquisition, with a very hearty contempt intervened to prevent ber arrival at Callao, cor of the Court that there was a set-off by alone must resom tuund it in preference to chow only confirm the general badness of never known. But in 1805 she gave birth
out an astonishing heat. Its cheapuess
was kept secret, aud as bis wife she was for all that is easy to obtain. It would the captain is believed by parties interested arrangement to settle, and that the balance Foreign Coal,
the crop, and the constant accumulation of to a daughter, who was taken from ber sem to us that this peculiarity of the here to have run away with vessel and
waa paid into last night All parties ad-
immediately by the father, Mr. Clark, and The boat population uso nothing else in this class of Congou (much of it costing native mind should be borne in special cargo.. The Cuban was built in 185, at misted that the explanation was satisfac- their small clay forces, and, though with high prive) must be a source of the greatest placed in the house of a friend, where she mind with regard to the fece charged for Newport, it. 1., under the name of Carrie tory; and the subject dropped.
Leland, 312 tons register, She
little or no draft, experience no difficulty anxiety to holders. The vexatious and nu grew up to girlhood, ignorant of her par uative education. In the reports which ownel by Fraser & Co., of Shanghae; her
in lighting it. With the existing high rate reasonable delay in obtaining delivery of entage, never seeing other her father or have annually appeared from the Laspec carga consists of about 250,000 feet of
profitable; but when the duty is lessen the resources of the Dock Companies are charge her father bad placed her. This of duty, speculations in Coat have not been newly arrived Toas is now being felt in a mother, and supposing that she was the for of Government Schools, this point lumber, and belongs to Fope aud Talbot,
and botter means for curling vessels with
degree. It is evident either that child of Colonel Davis, the person in whose has not been lost sight of, but his by no of this city consigned to Aisop & Co., af
despatch are introduced, Keolung cannot wholly inadequate to deal with the large child's name was Myra, and it is she who means heen pushed as far as is desir; Callan. The object of this circular is to
fail to come into greater favor, Camels arrivals which regularly take place at this ask your assistance, should acession offer,
now has been pronounced to be the beiross and as the Governor recently announced to arrest the said vessel, and we respectfully
trading between Hongkong and the North season, and which should be provided for to her father's wealth. In 1806, Clark was that it was intended to shortly appoints that you will furnish to the above office
would then be induced to call in for Coal, as a matter of course, or that a great lack elected to Congress, and, bidding farewell of skill or disposition to facilitato business to his wife, departed for Philadelphia. Mco Wah and another v. Troy Yune and From opposite Keelung across in a smight exists on the part of the Dock Companies. He wrote to her announcing his arrival, another assistant master, the present any information you may receive touching others, $226.26, for provisions supplied to line to Quar-sce-kow moment is opportune for again drawing its movements. We shall feel under great emigranta on board the ship Feritas while about 4 iniles, the hills are known to be officer. At all the Toa warehouses the and then all communication between them
z distance of Bay, attention to the question. We have
lying in this harbor.-Plaintifin ars agents full of Joal In every valley or hill side as constantly to experience a delay of twe was about to be hurried to a lady of Balti- greatest confusion, exists, and the dealer ceased. At last she heard that her husband made some caquiries regarding the most
for the supply of omigrants for Me Bank, one inay see miners at work, or signs of successful native school established by
Dutch emigration ages; and defendants abandoned pits, from which it can be in- before getting the delivery or the weight of found the partner of her husband- Mr
or three weeks from the date of purchase tino
tinuore She hurried to Philadelphia, foreigners The Yeong Hong School,
were engaged to supply rice, &c, for tlio ferred that the whole ridge of hills contain Canton and find that the scale of
emigrants during their stay in harbour, for an inexhaustible supply of Coal.
a simple package. Usually a delivery Coxe-and announced herself as the wife charges is unusually high, and yet,
which the claim was now pile-Mr Eaza method of mining is extremely primitive, order has been obtainable in cases where a of Clark. He asked for proof-she had few packages were especially wanted, but none. The priest bad gone to Ireland; ment was given for the amount claimed; dicates the presence of Coal or more uftea remarkably good, For a course of instruction comprising Chinese reading. Tingebat, was summoned by Inspector
The occupant of No 19, East Sireet,fendante. Costs were granted.
the claim having been admitted by the de- when seen cropping out of the hill side, the of affording ovou this slight accomodation, no marriage lines. Mr Coxe told her that miners comunence taumelling in by follow-pplications for delivery-orders appear the report of the intended marriage of ber writing and composition, English gram-Burton for having killed a pig in the house,
ing up the seam, and generally working in whole matter wants thorough investigation, of the lady. She wont to Baltimore; saw to receive no attention whatever. The husband was true, and gave her the name Aini v. Franciaca Berger, $247.96, for a horizontal direction, slightly inclining but so long as the trade quietly subrait in mar, writing, geography, and arithmetic,
sum of $50, $36 per unum. But, previous to the
aes, &c. for the defendant-Mir Toller ap water, which accumulates quickly by per- Another case which was re-beard at re establishment of this institution there quest of Air Sharp was left undecided, his for the Chinese tailor; and Mrcolating through from the top of the mines, does not appear to be the slightest obance
Hohohole appeared to act as interpreter, an Some of these pits are extremely small, the
of any improvement. A general impras were at Canton two or three native Worship having undertaken to refer it to defendant spoke German,
orifice being only large enough to admit sou exists too, that brokers accept this
Three years after this, that is to say in schools where English was taught and H. E. the Governor,
Defendant objectal to one item, viz., a of a man crawling on all fours. Those state of things too much as a matter 11811, Clark made his will, leaving all his the fren charged by Chinese masters ex-
velvet dress, which (she said) and been visited to the west of Keelung had been sliar it: there can, however, be no doubt property to his mother; but in 1812 he
course, and make no special exertion to clusive of food or lodging varied from $3
previonsly paid for. Plaintiff, however, excavated about 100 feet, diverging for that if the dealer dealt directly with the that the girl hitherte known as Myra Davis, HOLWORTHY MURDER CASE, insisted that there had been two velvet a little distance at the end. A coating merchant,
made another will, in which he declared to 8 per month. If a large number
The three prisoner now in custody on
amount of pressure would dresses supplied, and proceeded to make of Coal was left above and round the side of natives are willing to pay this sum to suspicion were again brought up today drawings of the same apou a sheet of pa- apparently to keep the earth up, as it
was his daughter and bis only legitimate soon be brought to bear on the Dook Com-
child, and left to her the whole of his estate, their own countrymen for the imperfect when Mr Hazeland proceeded with the per; upon which they resolved themselves seetus they do not understand the system panies which they could not resist. All He died in the same year, a few months instruction in English of their children, case for the prosecution, in the matter into a skirt and a bodies of one dress. of supporting a tunnel. Two saivers wure
that is wanted is that extra assistant after this. At his deathbed were Botafon. they would surely be willing to pay an of the charge against prisoners of having Plaintiff was vory reluctant to recognise the engaged in picking the vein and filling the shoe engaged when wanted, and not taino, his ageut; Lubin, his servant; and equal or greater sum to enjoy the services been concerned in the murder of Mr Hol fact that a boilies and a skirt formed only obloug wooden-bottomed basket, while a
that the ordinary staff should be expected Relf, one of his business partners, and an of able English masters such as Mesars worthy at the Gap on the 24th January one dress, and were not charged for as third drags out to the mouth of the pit to do ten times the ordinary amount of szecator under the Best will. The ozintena Stewart and Willcocks. There is another at The Attorney General attended, and tiro; and great amusement was caused by over the muddy bottom, with apparant
of the second will was well known. He occupied a seat on the Feuch,
A small sale of Indian Teas was held this had shown it to his friends, and the day bo this freak of millinery skill. It was finally ease, crawling like a quadruped. The cave point of view in which a high rate of D. ft. Caldwell, sworn, stated the facts, agreed that a sum of $200 would be accept was so low that the miners had to work week. As usual, the superior sorts were in fore his death he stated to them that they fees would be extremely beneficial. The so far as he recollected, of the first inter-ed by the plaintiff; and, upon the condi- in a squatting posture. Should the seam and at full prices, while common sorts would find it in his private room in a away because their parents do not choose given their evidence lust sitting. He went dreas to the tailor and pay the costs of this; ed, let it bo evor so rich, there being. no demand for Indian Teas; the strong pun- Now Urleans, who was named in i children of respectable Chinese are kept views he had with the witnesses who had tions that Fransizes would return some take downward incline it must be desert were agatu sold rather cheaper. There has little blisk cnee, which he charged them been as is likely to continue, an increased to deliver to the Chevalier de la Croix, of to let them associate with the miscella to Macao on Sunday, 31st Jau, at 8 p.m., action, being agreed to, the lady left the suitable appliances for pumping out the
in coniicotion with the arrest of one of the Court.
it as the reous collection of children of which the prisoners; and he was the bearer of au off-
water. hare seen one of the wooden gent sorta we strongly recommend to be
freely endless-chaiu pattern pumps working at
executor. When he had expired, Ralf, the used with China Teas. present system ensures the attendance, cial communication for the Governor of
We We are apt to put all Chinese in the Macao. Saw third prisoner in custody
uotice from the Indian papers that partner, took the keys and went into the the month of a pit, but its size and un- the trade with Contral Asia in Indian Tea private room, locking the door bobind him. handinuss unifits it for being introduced deep is gradually being developed via Ladakh, Lubin, listening at the door, heard the suis category and to overlook the fact in Macan on Monday, the 1st instant.
down. Only small pieces of Coal were proud that there is no doubt in the course of that as the tallow chandlers' children at Third prisoner gave his name then as
rustling of papers." When the little black duced here; in fact large lumps could not
case came to be examined, no, will was home are superior to those of the dustman, Lo Atsoi, and said he had been four
be taken out of the mouth. The Coal that a vast trade will be done in our there. Instead of this Rolf produced the Bo the native merchant's child is looked or five months in Macao, and that he rider date 29th January, that the approach | Harbor" pits are mucis larger and better We also sea that Tea is largely grown along and Mary Clark, the mother of the decens- Himalayan Tea throughout Central Asia. will of 1811; it was admitted to probate, upon as superior to that of the ecolie bad never left it during that tima. An inter-of native holidays has nearly topped busi-worked ons was tunnelled for a distance the ronta traversed by Captain Sladen'sed, entered upon, the enjoyment of tho
preter (Portuguese) standing by challengedness; and trade is further affected by the of about 400 paces, gradually decreasing Unfortunately our government system prisoner then for having said that he had scarcity aut daarness of silver, which is from the mouth (which was about 20 fest spedition into the Shan States (to the site. fails to secure the former as a pupil, at been in Macao little over month. This rated at 1,712 cash per tnel. Malwa is hi h) towards the end, until it becomes so
west of China), froma Blame, in Burmah;
Colonel Davis, in whose family Myra and with the probable opening of trade, still remained, supposing herself to be his the price of a questionable advantage to prisoner was brought over in the Macao quoted at fls. 525; grey shirtinge, 8lbs., small as to render crawling necessary the latter; and a real damage is done to steamer on Tuesday morning, 2nd instant. s. 2.18; iron bars, good sizes, The, 2.90 in order to get to the end. At the bottom we shall not improbably, in a few years, danghting now only to felavate to be ho
have tapped an entirely new source of sup. When she grew to be a coming our clerks and compradores in upon which he was arrested; and was an- 7.40, common Tis. 4.50, brain No. 1 T. the water, and as a read for dragging out triea lying between the head waters of the
a young lady, abe fell place of the class whoshould naturally fur- several mostlis." To which witness assur 1.60, wakin Tls. 1:66. Esports, Beau- some rude attempts bal been made to have
Colonel Davis frowned upon the nish employés of that description. It is no ed him that the matter would be thorough cake, Tla. 3 per 10 piculs; pens, Te 2.33 pillars to support the long tunel, but as
lovers; they sloped, were married, and then Colouel Davis told Myra the story of fault of the officials at present connectedly inquireil into by the Hongkong authori per 300 catties; millet, Tis. 2.30 per 300 the earth had caved in, the work was dis A RETORT-When the Inte President hor father and mother. This was in 1833. with the Government Schools, and we tica. Witness here identified an instrument cutties; rice, Tls. 6; oil, Fla. 3 per 96 cat continued. This vein branched off on each Lincoln and Douglas were "atumping" der father had been dead for twenty years; are sure that His Excellency is willing produced to be a mat-packer's iron, and ties The roads are good, and large quan- side, but apparently not in a suitable dirée Illinois for the sonatorship against each his property had been passed into other to do all he can to improve the status of said it was of a smaller size than usual. tities of produce continue to arrive daily. tion to follow. There was not a single sup- other. Douglas sought to cast a slur on his band; the will which would have given
Dr Cochran was next called, and deposed Dative education. But there still exists in precisely similar terms as in the evid- there had been rumgns of an intended clayey nature of the soil seems to make it in serving liquor behind a bar. Lincoln commenced the suit, which she has prose- CHEFODA correspondent writes that port throughout the entire length, and the opponent by saying that he remembered it to her was destroyed. But sho at once hesitation as to exclusiveness in ence given before the Coroner at the in-users of fureigners at new year time: tolerably safe, as I was informed accidents turned the laugh against hit by acknow.ented for 84 years, and in which she has at their conduct, and somebody is wanted queat. After describing the external marks Of course, these were discredited, but H are rare Fire damp appears not to exist. ledging that, who quite young and very last triamphed. Her husband died in 1886; lie had for a short time earned his she soon afterwards married General We would suggest the formation of news stated that the instrument (matpack in to the town in case of emergency. Mis of the ordinary rush and oil placed in a ong two separate schools sepaints as to the er's iron) produced was a most likely weasionaries have heard the xime rumour in fixed in the side of the cave at short His story ind boun left out. Whilst he was the bas fought her battle alous. status of the scholars and if possible se-
pon to have caused the wound on the lip, the interior of the province, and have found touces. The atmosphere towards the end of serving out the liquor on one side of the been greatly persecuted by porsone who parate as to locality. The upper class the breaking of the teeth, and the braise every door closed against them. Large sales the cave is exceedingly oppressive and warm, bar, the judge was drinking it on the other would be rained by her trineuph; her life extending from the lip to the ear Other of 8 lbs. Grey Shirtings have been made causing the visitor to perspire profusely. TIME AND MONEY.-Many people take has often been threatened and more than to be conducted upon a paying basis and rounds on the hands and armis might also quotations on 9th February Tls. 2.101 Owing to the use of such rude imple. no ware of their money till they have come once attempted When she bad money she a strict guarantee of respectability of have been inflicted by a similar instrument. Malwa Tls. 515,
ments in excavating, a very large portion of nearly to the end of it, and others do just employed the best lawyers in the land; connection, good conduct, and ability to The wounds on the hands were such as From Meeste Holmes, Wadman & Coils Coel is wastud by making so much dust or the same with their time. Their best days when she had none, she argued her pr pay the necessary charges, being exacted. would likely be caused while decensed circular of 22nd ultimo, we learn that the mill coal. Tons of screenings are seen at they throw away--let them run like san case. The final degree in the anit was minde The lower school to remain upon its was grasping some one. The bruises present basis, though it would doubtless on the back of deceased's head could import of grey shirtings during 1868 was every pit, left to be washed away by the through their fingers, as long as they think a few weeks ago. The destroyed will is 542,018 pieces us against 160,000 pieces in mountain, torrents that pour down after they still have an almost countless womber adraitted to probate, its contents being furnish several boys as the nucleas of from a stone; and only repeated blows with 1-1867, and 140,477 pisces in 1866. The beavy raius. From the high pries of Coal of them to apend; but when they find their been established by the recollections of
not possibly have been caused by one blow
excess is T-cloths was even more extraor the new upper school. If a really high the instrument produced could have caused dinary, say 219,304 pieces in 1868 against methul the Northerners have of utilizing have very for left, then they will at once is the north (Peking and Tientsin), and the days flowing rapidly, so that at last they class school of the nature as densribe the wounds on the back of the head, be 58,130 pieces in 1867, and 19,896 places to Cual Dust, by making it mixed with clay make a very wise use of therii but, un wem established, and boarders were also cause they extended from ear to ear. 1866. The gimntity of drille imported it into bails, think the dust would find luckily, they have by that time no notion taken, Canton and the adjacent. neigli. J. D. Humphrey, of the Hongkong Dis 1869 was 2,234 pieces against 17,254 pie ready market in the North. It can be pur- how to do it. bourbond would, we are sure, furnish & pensaty, was the next witness called; but cas in 1867, and 8,170 pieces in 1866. As chased at the pits for 6 cents a pical, and at THE Vatican palace at Pome contains respectable quota of scholars. The ex-is statement was very little different from regarde exports, the statistics are also some Tamsiti, a junk was loading with Coal Dust thirteen thousand phambers. periment would be well worth trying, and that which be made before the Coroner. what curious. Of beatcakes, 630,206 pi delivered on board for 25 cents a picul.
A LONDON witness haring told the ma. No questions were asked by prisppers cuts were exported in 1868. against 390,804 For blackaraiths or foundry use it would gistrates that he was a penman, was asked we trust that before another year is over thronghost:
picule in 1867, and 740,505 piouls in 1866. prove ecousical. At the time I visited in what part of literature he wielded his some effort in this direction will have The case was remanded until Monday Peas were abipped in 1888 to the extent of the mines (December) the miners were pen, when he replied that he penned sheep breu made,
next at 3p. m.
318,201 plouls against 418,016, picule in working in a perfectly nude state. Thy in Smithfield Market,
THE NORTH
(N. C. Daily News, Fob. 18.) NEWCHWANG, A correspondicut writes,
ank Burk.
foreign interests by the lowest born beWitness informed the prisoner of the charge per 91 carties; sugar-white No. 1 Tls. their is a dieup desin, which serves to let of ply, and be receiving Tea from the coun- in love with a New Yorker, named bit-
Yangtze and British Burmah. swered "Not nie; I have been in Macao S, common s. 2.80; paper-tonkia Tls. the baskets of Goal, one at a time. Here,
aby.
to raise the system out of the old grooves. upon the body of Mr Holworthy, the wit- B: M. gun-boat Insulent has moved close The miners use uncovered lights, consisting as the judge had stated, but half the Daines; he died in 1849, and sines then
She has
one woman has gained a victory over five those who heard it read by Clark; and this
handred men, who are the holders of her property, which they purshaaad in good faith from those who had no right to sell i Should Birs Gaines rusist on the fall rendi tion of her rigs, her victory will involve the ruin of hundreds of others. The pro perty consists of entire syntares of land covered with valuable buildings in New Orleans, cotton and-aug plantations, and hundreds of thousand of acres of land,