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INA MAIL.
DAY, MARCH 8, 1869.
FFICE REPORT 311868
rt of the Postmaster ng for: 1868 is a do-
terest, particularly m on now going on 198 Titles of communick
Britain and
various
T
re of ChinaWhile, projected, and even become accomplished state of postal com ver remain an impor
speedy settlement of 88, or of the diffusion
gence, and we there uch satisfaction the
anifested both
both by the al authorities to in-
ties, remove obstacles
enerally to make the
China as near an ap- able system pursued try as altered-currum,
Few years have
changes for the better.
of them even shortly
Zee A considerable
he in the Postmaster
As we are unable to
in full we extract
ry of its contenta,
id improvements to y be divided under stablishment of new improvement or uto already existing,
ve find the establish et offices of a local registration system, as regards the China The changes in pre angements are? more Ards the mail services tion of the hour f
No. 1794 - MARCH 8, 1869.]
departure from 7 to 10 A. (We may opinion, and which abhink from the more note that dissatisfaction still exists at the wholesome occupation of endeavouring to latter Hour being substituted for 2 P.; form or guide it but that devlies arrangements, for the transmison of being a copyist in that respect. closed, mails via San Francisco to and From Great Britain; the delivery of letters per French packets through the British post offices, and the attainment
MALOVALAM
THE CHINA MAIL.
they have adopted in giving such men as through paved obstructionists as loke Goto Shojiro to Osaka, and Ito Shumake to Kobe, and leaving us in the hands of suol who now muddle over foreign affairs Yedo and here are passade d
antidote."
3
of greator despatch thereby; the exten- THE Baud of the 75th Stirlingshire Regi- sion to officers in the Army of the reduement will perform at the Public Garden on ted rite availed of hitherto byl Naval day, the 9th instant, commending at officers exclusively and the transfer to 5 PM. The following is the programmes local control of the postal agencies at the OVERTURE, Bayadere," ports Upon two points there, is room 3-SELECTION, CAT ZAtamer-1
Blush Rose, Godfrey for regret the cessation of the Mauri fius and Nagasaki
services though it is 4.QUADRILLE,...**
Palmetto, probable that the inconvenience thereby BCAVATINA
"Attila, incurred is of a very restricted nature. 6.GAL
LUP -·!!!!
***Archery,... It is noteworthy that; as Mr Mitchel7/7-GOD SAVE THE QUEEN Build Tung man: Lane: It appears that prisoner Kan-da-kee hus also been added to the Mitravelled over by Mr. Wylie was that pre- Effendi has been appointed Minister of Fi
points out, the increased expenditure in
curred by these alterations has by no The following account, duly certified, of the means resulted in a deficiency of revenue, average amount of Bank Notes in circula
(Japan Herald)*** Government at Hiego for $66,000; she is in
The Sunrise has been sold to the Mikado's tended asaten derfor the Lighthouse service, Some of her chief Foreign officers are to re- main in charge. The Aberian Stentner kado's feet at a under the protection of Sir Harry Parkes,
cost of 870,000, Dr. Mats Moto has been released and is
and a promise has been obtained froth the
Mr. Wylie then proceeded to read part of than extracts from it being read, but enough bis account of his last trip to Szachuen. The tateiiess of the hoar prevented more was read to show that Mr. Wylie's paper is of very great value. Part of the ground
The paper gives an accurate and detailed viously described by Blakiston, whose ob sarvations he has verified and corrected.
inhabitants, describes all the natural pho account of the state of the river, the rapide,
Publication of it will be looked for with doubinene observed in the route, and given a careful picture of that part of China. The great intereat, na Mr. Wylie's information is so far ahead of everything hitherto known, as to give it all the attractivenes of the description of a new country.
Telegraphic advices received here from Washington, dated yesterday, February 14th, state that General Grant, on receiv
carry out the principles of honesty, econo ing formal notification of his election as President, declared that he would darnestly my, and retrenchment..
PERA, February 16th, 9.26 P.M.-Ladyk
of the luterior. nance in the Government of Turkey, in the place of Rualdi Pasha, who is now Ministar
The answer given by the Government of
been busily engaged at "fan-ten" in one of
being brought to a close, and when the elan Diet Count Bismarck, in a speech ho the Taipingshan throughfares. was standing in her dog-way on Saturday
Simon, wherein he had termed the narrative and alarming reports by the French Press; reading terminated, a somewhat lively dis delivered, vindicated the contae taken. He A China woman living in Staunton Street
Qussion areas to certain phrases of Malse donounced the dissemination of false night, when Chinaman, describing him
of the book of Genesis infantine or childish and said that it was to the interest of both Faoli në a beggar ran past and snatched or tried to snatch & $7 umbrella from her
in comparison with the more hardike spe- nations to apcedily stop intrigues, and that At Bakodadi the Tokugawa leader is culations of the Chinese writers. land. The female kopt fria hold of the said to be making efforts to strengthen his
all the European Governments were acima the ivory handle broke off, prisoner run. It is thought unlikely, however, that he can pointed, when the members interested in urges a friendly negotiation with Russia as same, as the umbrella was almost now, and position, sud, to be helped therein by Russia Macgowan, that a meeting should be apa leading article published to-day, strongly Finally a suggestion was made by Dr.ted by peaceful intentions. The Times, in ding off with the body of the article. Pri hold out with his small force, against the the subject should debate it and bring for the best mode of solving the Contral Asian soner was stopped by a constable; and 61. whicle strength of the Government Howard their arguments, which might be print question. The Stalybridge election bas though a beggar (as he said) he now enas levied a contribution of 7,500 rios on ed among the transactions, and then the been dedared valid. Auber.deavoured to defeud himself by saying that the country people, which has not increas-poison might not be sent forth without the
the Chioaweman owed him money-Mred the popularity of his sanse. Goodlake gave him three months hard Lortzing. labor, and ordered fourteen strokes.
Kuhnen Chun Amoo, was brought up in romand, Verdi! charged with child-stealing The child fanning alleged to be stolen is a little girl aged seven, who lived with her mother, st. 11 H. F. MONK, Band Sergt.
the child to go with him under a promise (who is known to the complainant) entice of purchasing toys, and when per motlier A clear gain of: 813,418,28 is shown in tion in Hongkong, during, the month end time, she become anxious, began to see govornojent that if he remains secided in the modes of travelling, the cities and their Greece to the declaration of the conference
found that her child was absent for A the total revenue of last year
year as comparing 31st January, 1860, is published for go for her, but could not find her. Placards house, of his family no further harm will ed with that of 1867, 89,522,46 being neral information placed to Imperial, and $2,895.82 to
Average Specie in were then issued and the child's father happen to him. Colonial credit. To this latter may be Oriental,18,634 $171,194,$30 being spent in the recovery. The verodotur to hor purchaser, the Prince of
annt. reserve.
went to Macao, where the child was recover added the amount of uncollected revenue, Chartered Mercantile, 302,960, 150,000 child and father returned on 27th February. Bizen
The Shop, late H.M. gunboat, has been de bringing the figures up to $4,559.07 as Chartered, the actual increase of Colonial revenue, Hongkong & Shanghai, 813,112 350,000 the prisoner walking in the street, ind 309,445 105,000 Some time afterwards, the mother discovered for 1868, In view of such a satisfactory Total, ...
charged him with the crime; upon which he statenierit: the department may be sit
..$2,020,116 * $776,194 ran away, but was caught by Chinese The serely congratulated upon the result of Aoyuer the recent arrivals at the Hongdence, and the prisoner made a very lamo details were corroborated by further evi- the liberal policy which has marked its kong Hotel we notice the naise of Mr An defenica-My May committed the prisoner progress. The net Colonial revenue proprietor and editor of the Fell for trial at the next Criminal Sensiors of from the postal establishment was for known London and China Express, who has the Supreme Court. jousź, he wide 1868 $34,710.70 (the gross sum be just completed a business tour through the ing 801,355,09 and the expenditure ports of Japan and China. Mr Angier will 226,746,21), the average for 8 years probably remain here for ten days or a being $88,806.54. and we are justified fortnight, in referring with some complacency to an organization which, resulting in such By a private letter we learn that during the benefit to the public, can contribute soecent high winds at Canton, the force ex-violence anything of the sort that has been what view the new Ministry will take of. Several of thom are found together, five be. Parliament was opened to day. The speech
erted way, equal to that of the typhoon of 1807, heavy weights having been moved to roots and verandahs from the position, and much damage done
exchequer.
JAPAN,
LEASE DONG SHORT (Japan Tentes,)
THE NORTH. (North China Herald.). ping during the fortnight. The following There have been few movements of ship vessels have arrived Ele, Newport; tania, Loudon Homer, Newcastle, .s.w, Wild Wars, Sydney
the discovery of cave dwellings hewn out of paper in question, is the account of One of the interesting portions of the
the precipitious sides of high rocks. The entrance to those caves is about 4 feet
square.
The caves themselves generally consist of a chamber 7 feet wide, 11 deep and 6 to 7 feet high. But they are not all of the same size. Some have several cham- bere with connecting passages board resesses her out of and have que apartments are well squared but are left remains to be seen rengh, the chiest marke being still visible..
Wears glad to hear from Peking that Sir Aluck has received a despatch from Lord Branley, approving Mr Medhurst's aetion in the Yangelios affair, up to the time of his first withdrawal. This, of course, comprises approval also of the con- ditions insisted on Te
is
completely ankiefactory.
The Government of Greece have revoked
their extraordinary measures
LONDON, February 16th (Noon).--Count Waleweki, the bearer of the answer of Greece to the protocol of the Conference, has arrived at Paris. The latest advices re- ooived from Spain state that, in compliance about to be despatched to that island. The lube, six thousand additional troops are with demand of the Governor-General of
Gloucester aud North Derbyshire slection petitions have been withdrawn. The Off- cial Press of France are angrily discussing the passage of a bill through the Belgian Chambers, which was passed with a view to prevent the cession of a portion of the Luxemburg Bailway to a French Courpany. General George Balfour has resigned his post at the War Office.
LONDON, February 18th (Afternoon)-- of Her Majesty the Queen to Parliament was as follows: There is a special interest in the Yasumption of your labours in condu ment. My relations with all foreign powers queuce of the greatly enlarged enfranchiss are most friendly, and I have the satisfac tion to believe they share my desire for the
large a sum to the necessities of the local To those curious in Statistics we leave the perunal of the original report regard ing the details of weight and number for the mails of the past year. It is suffifigs his appointment of the Hon. J. Gardiner cient to note that our mails for 1868 Austin, Hop, W. H. Bonnie, Hon H. B (letters exclusively) weighed, por Britishi Taylor, or any three of those gentlemon, as Gibb, Jon Beawick, and, Ron. J. B. packets, 2 tous 9 owe. 0 qra. 9 lbs. 4 oz, à commission for instituting enquiries into and per French packets, 2, owt, 0 gra; the Building Ordinance No. 8, of 1856, with 18 lbs 2 oz Some humorous para a view to ite amendment. graphs crop up in the otherwise dry of NOVEL HANDICAP. details of weight and number
"The Registered. Letters," says Mr Mitchell, "received from London during 1868 numbered 1,099 or 114 in exces of those received in the previous year, Whilst those sent have increased by 525, the number in 1868 being 1,346 against 821 in 1867. In connexion with the security afforded by the Registration of Letters it may be useful to remark that the Post Office fails occasionally to con rey Registered Letters uninjured, because the public thetosalves not afrequently post them very badly secured, and, dur. ing the year 1868, two notable examples hogy boga, Abberved, in which very thin oxes of wood, one containing a silver wed huo, bought himself in makodate since we last wrote, but has chased by the Japanese; but the amount He notices that the entrances were always before you will exbibita diminution. The
The steamer Price Kring, offered at atletion, was bought in at the reserve price a her have since been sold privately for of Tis: 7,500. We learn that 56/04 shares $7,000. The Captain retaining his 8/64 shares.
On the night of the 12th Feb., a storm swept over Yokohama which exceeded in experienced in the settlements for a long time. The wind, which was from the the subsequent measures adopted in puring a coteroon number. No written char southward, had been increasing steadily suance of this policy, and to enforce these actors were found out on the rocka, tier any during the afternoon and evening, until conditions. Unfortunately, the latter part indications of idolatry.. between the hours of 10 and 11 p.m. when of the correspondence will have fallen into" THE Government Fasette of Saturday sotiit blew a perfect hurricane, which conti her ads; but it is hardly possible that, Chunking, and are sailed by the natives They are found in Szaebuen, beyond wed with unabated fury till daylight text with the full facts before mic, Lord Cla-Man-tze-tung, or caves of the Man-taze morning. Several vessels in the harboured should arrive at a different désision The Man-taze were an early race of people out causing any damage, either to them! Imperial edict has been isso, prohibiting century A. C. Their descendents have been anxious to use by dute quintir ny chons, but we believe with century aged the country, down to the 3rd maintenance of peace, and 1 abill always be effects of the storm were severely folt, tiles is likely to be strictly enforced. We give gions in the West, and to this day form a selves or others. On shore, however, the the cultivation of the poppy in
Vin Chilizia, which driven into less cultivable mountainous re-promotion of this most important object. and shingles, bricks and mortar, kurfling just as it has rosched us, as the merest distinct soe. Their emissaries still one have endeavoured, by mendly inter
In concurrence with my allies, through the air in all directions. Several rumour: but even as such it will no doubt down to barter with the Chinese. At pre position, to affect a settlement of the differ houses in the native town were blown down create some excitement amongst opium sent some of these cayes are occupied ence which has arisen between Turkey and In the Xti's Barracks a good dest of shing dealers at this port and probably cause so mendicants and some are closed up and Greece, and I rejoics that our joint efforts
by The betting on the late pedestrian foat ling was blown off the roofs, and many of advance in rates for opium, attempted by Mr Sim appears to have liad the unfinished villas of the Bluff sulfer-
probably used as tombs others are used as have geoured the prevention of any serious Bhuddist shrines, They are without doubt interruption of tranquillity in the Levant. an inspiring indueuce upon three of an ed considerably Part of the roofing of the
the most ancient architectural remains in I have been engaged in negotiations with be found in the decision to.rusi a 900-yards completely away and the building sustained athletic turn of limb, and the result is to Theatre of the Corps Dramatique was blown
China.
the United States for the settlement of fost-race on the Parade Ground to-morrow other daringe; in fact, in theatrical pas
duction to Titsiugh's chronicles of Japan, tions of the two countries, and my earnest Mr Goodwin remarked that in the intre questions affecting the international rala afternoon. The rash will be an interesting lace, the storya nearly brought down the one, from the peculiarity that each of the bouse" altogether. In the morning to the Asiatic Soclety ware of unusual interest. merous caves existing in that country, basis the friendship which should ever
The paperarend at the last mesting of from Japanese writer an account of nu
the learned editor M. Klaproth quotes hope is that the result of the negotiations twenty gentlemen antor to pau tas bean wind shifted. round to the Northward and Mr Wylie's description of his journeys in which appear greatly to resemble those subsist between England and America. I may be to place on a firm and durable lities of speed and enduranos. The inforest expected froid the direction; happily we secbuen continued the interest excited by described by Me Wylie The author states have learnt with grief the disturbances and handicapped according to their known abi Eastward, and though another blow was increased by the fact that a large sweep off shore, but little acs gos up in the bar known region, Mr Simon concluded his examined them carefully to ascertain whe land, and I feel confident that the Colonial and fan attachable to the race has been also scaped it. As the wind during night was Mr Cuoper's revelations about that little--that they are cut with tools, and that he atrocities that have occurred in New Zea stake was got up on the event, the amount bor, which accounts for the shipping sedap érudite and auggestive paper on Geological ther they might not have been sapulehres, Government and people will not be wanting of which is over $700. Botting is pretty ng tamage The port is very much crowd and Paleontological researches in Chius but arrived at the conclusion that they in energy to repress the outbreak general, in addition to the above stake, and ed, aur had there been any sea on
Japan.dk og there are sure hall a dozen, favorites tag- wich witchief would have been hour and again (Recorder, oro, certained, awallage which must have prodones, and soderation, in order to tioned Sim, who starts with no distance The Shaftesbury has come down from
We hear that the Feeloong has been porto any historic annals existing in Japan. estimates for the year which will be laid by a race existing previous prevent a recurrence of the same. The the
for which she has been sold has not yet turned towards the South. transpired. The steamer Hongque, which
condition of Irsland permits me to believe, has been lying idle in Nagasaki for some not described by Mr. Williamson. Mring the Flabeas Corpus Act." Her Majesty, Mr Kingsmill asked if these caves were I shall be spared the necessity of suspend- months, has at laat also received a gouil Wylie said that the caves described by Mr in her speech recommends an inquiry into charter, to go north
Williamson were quite different, boing built the relative conduct of Parliamentary and searched for any previous notices of theat with bricke. He (Mr Wylie) has onrefudy Municipal elections; and announces that rock-caves, but had found none. He was
measures respecting rating; the extension
sorbed before quite sure that they bad never been de Bankruptcy laws and ecclesiastical arrange- of education; the improvement of the ments in Ireland, will be brought under Aixote of thanks
was then passed to Mr consideration at a very early date; and Wylie for his paper, and Mr Forbes took that the legislation necessary for s final occasion to remark, as this was the last adjustment will make the largest demands obcasion on which Mr Wylie would be pre- upon the wisdom of Parliament. "I am sent at the Socioty previous to his depar persuaded that in the prosecution of the had rendered to the Society, S
logitimate interest involved, and be.. The meeting was then dissolved.
vered by a constant aim to promote the MATT
welfare of religion; and, through principlen of equal justice, to secure united action and undivided feeling and opinion in Ireland on the side of loyalty and law, nợ as to efface the memory of former conten tions and cherish the sympathies of an affectiouinte people," In the course of Her Majesty's speech there is no allusion
at
watch, and the other a lady's bonnet, or
with an apparent determination to brought us no news of much importants head dress, which both escaped from the add one more to his long list of athletic Enomoto's resources abhing fast, he has packages and, were found loose in the triumps; but as seen by the graduated scale cimunced lavying contributions upon the Registered: Letter bags. The doubt as given below, the ghances are very equally bountry people, which does not add to his to the precise nature of the head dress at divided this time, and the venal favorites popularity in Hakodate. Mr Butzow, late laryo wes, we predime, justified. by its bave got got the monopoly of the betting Russian Consul there, has come down est shapeless nature after the literary" Some of the runners drawn in the aweep, Folfe to Peling, where he is to take the prossure put upon it. For the general believe, went to the drawers shortness post of Chargé d'Affaires. public the way bill or table of arrivals Wagner, Jr., has a start of 20 yards; of wind being, regarded as a fatal defect. and departures recorded seents to possess. W. Stevens haa 36 1. For has 32
lamette belonging to the Chinese Govern We understand that the steamer Wil ment, and lately employed in the transport are to the 18th inst. with nothing of partiamoi, native broker, for the sum of Taels From Caka and Hiogo our latest dates of treasure to Nanking, has been sold to an imunensó fascination and we therefore R, D. Starkey and W., Dalmeida have has madu hanself very popular at Hiego sa
aular moment. Mr Hussell Robertson, who 3,000. conchide our notice of a fost instructive each 95 yards; A. L. Turner has 37. 1. Vice-Chain Vice Consul for the
(Friew of China.) document by the following quotation: Granger, . Alford, C. D. Weoks and B. place of Dr
comes up here to take the Burjorjes, each 40 yards; H. Wallis and Yokohama and
hospital in Yedo.
service to take charge of a THO
ware,
with
To Hill herved that the British S. C. Kotwal, each yards; E. Meyera, bind Yedo, distilst, the latter hai Clizb, was held on the 18th ulto. The ture, an the many services that Mr Wylie task you will bear a careful regard to every Contract Packkta hive
anything but a string description.
The local news of the past fortnight is of A meeting of Shareholders in the Shang working account shows profit of $2,300 ing in September 1887. The recaints from since the club was reopened in its new foot. Subscribers in that period have been $13,085 showing an average of 215 members.
LATER TELEGRAMS.
the
made to Indian affairs.
go
Mails from home with more punctuality, Foster and A. N. Blakeman, cach: 70 thau litherto during the past year, and, yards; W. Legge, 75; D. Ruttuajee and His Majesty the Mikado arrived in Kioto that although the average time alowed Walone, gach 80; and G. F., Young, on February 3rd and was married on the from the voyages, las been shorter than 100 yards (a ninth part of the course). The 9th. formerly, the average tine occupied has race will he started at 5 p.in. to-morrow. beeg few hours less by Southampton, and
The Steaniers on the Tientsin lines have Among the passengers Bouneward Bound
(From the Pioneer, Feb. 17.) a few hours more by Marseilles ;15 Mails
oy the pressut mail is Lady Parkes Yo again commenced running for the season, LONDON, 10th February 1869.-The tone kohnina society loses in this lady one who several have already left here and several of the Liverpoal Cotton market this day having arrived before their due date, 6 on MB CREAOn, deputy superintendent of po- has for some time adairably sustained the others are on the berth. It seems prob closed quiet, and prices held firmly. In the their due date, and only fire after the time lico and captain of the Sikh element in the diffuit part of its leader and dispensed the ahle that the competition between the S. S. Manchester market there is more business sot down for arrival; and that 23 days word Polion force, appears to have assumed a hospitality of Her Majesty's Representa N. b., the N. C. S. Co. and outsiders with doing gained on thei voyage, bad 7 lost,, in the tone of activity in bis mpacity of Captain tive with grace and dignity and Lady casual boats, will be even smarter than transmission of the Maila vit Southampton, Deane's second in command. The osse in
LONDON, 12th Feb-The latest advices LONDON, February 17th (Noon.)In the transmission of those via Marseilles, against ance; but the fact that a case has been of the British Legation, also goes home by för Piletige matters on the Chins Const, the Provisional Government, and recoms that he would move, on the lat Maroba and 7 days were lost, and 23 gained, in the question is not one of incalculable port Parkes has done more than thishe has purua Stanton
from Spain state that the Cortes have been House of Commona last night the debate The Local Pilotage Regulations; framed opened." ascanded Fusiyama. M. Ernest M. Satow 47-dayai gained, and 10 lat, in the year brought forward by our energetic Deputy this opportunity, on leave. At this period,polished in October last, have recently mends the consolidation of reform, econo- resolution with a view to consider the Acts
in sacordance with the general regulations
on the address was marked by brevity and 1807.and that the quickest time in which deserves to be recorded. No less than nine his absence will be seriously felt his kuow-
Serrano, in his opening speech, glorifies moderation. Mr Gladstone announced A Mail was brought from London to Hong been agedy-buys were caught yesterday in a ledge of the country and its politics, its kong vid Marseilles was 30 days, against 38 bonse in Lascar Row; and the fact proves people and its language is extensive and ber of Commerce and Harber Master, and
beun under consideration of Consuls, Cham-mies and harmony construction Livios (storalating to the Irish Church, the Maynooth days in 1867 It will also be soon that tho in addition to the proposition in the first scentate. It is not too much to say that will shortly be published.
At a banquet giren yesterday to Grant, and the first resolution which be shortest time intrupied in coffveying & Mail sentence that even the dark stokers from no other foreigner now living has seen so hotseen a friend and s fos of the Red: no time in disestablishment measures, which frontier. The latest advice received. from Ministers at Fishmongers Hall, Mr Glad-introduced last session. Turkish reinforce per french packet from London to Hong An, Abyssinia, Java, Zanzibar, &; have much of Japan, or has so intimate and oris.
A wordy newspaper war has taken place stone pledged his word that be would losements are being despatched to the Formati kong in 1888 was 38 days, against 30 days come under the influence of the gambling ticul a knowledge of its dialects and litera Mr Insie, a missionary resident at Hang will fully satisfy the expectation of the he Brazila state that the Paraguayan war in the two previous years,” he not
fever) Atént African and consequently, ture as Mr Sutow. black gambling hell was burst up
chow, who, in a communication to the N. Ministers who consider the Irith questi as now over. Assuncion (1) has been on- The space at pur disposal compels ns to terday afternoon; and the result was that
C. Daily News, stigmatised the Chinese as postpone a notice of some other details the Police dock was this morning crammed
hion of Liars.
cupied, and Lopoz has fed. His foe insists on From Osaka we hear the sad news of the the necessity his fonsul is under of order Greece to the Protocol of the Conference, Count Walowaki, bearing the adhesion of to which we shall shortly allude. The like the hold of an old slaver. The seedies, murder of the Japanese governor. He waing his immediate return to Shanghai, for left Athens ou Monday, generally satisfactory nature of the reo., were found engaged at cards, and money a man of enlarged mind, having been in if his intemperate writing should be tans- port is, however, sufficiently indicated staked was lying on the floor. A general Europe for a long time and was appoint Inted to the Chinese Officials, a rupture of solved on account of factions oppositions The Roumanian Chambers have been dis- by the particulars we have given.
serimmage ensued upon the braak-up, but ed to Usaka as one of the most practical our peaceful relationship might result from to Government. no heade were broken. Many, however, ea mau that could be selected. The city would it The friend warmly takes up the cudgels caped, there being some forty or more alto have benefitted greatly by his rule. There in his defenen and, as far as the Consul is con the ashes of D'Arcy Mages, has been Advices from Canada state that Whelan, Chinese in the crowd. It was stated that and Kobe which was opened as a port for moment's anxiety in Mr Inslee's mind as to gether.
There was also a sprinkling of is great competition between the city itself dared, the stigma is too true to cause a executed at Ottawa. the owner of the house got a per-centage of Osaka. The lougheaded governor saw the the threatened resalf taking place, 5 per cent, on the winnings, and this gen solid advantages to be derived by encourag-
Courier.)
Our local contemporary affects to regard
As a private communication, the letter
which the Chamber of Commerce has spublished in reply to Sir R. Alcook's
(Japan Gazelle.)
tlenian ancceeded in escaping through sing commerce, and has inaugurated public THE NORTH-CHINA BRANCH OF THE ROYAL Ameeting of the Asiatic Society was held
enquiry concerning the advisability of the darkie gamblers that one stared bis be considered vast. First he has arranged back window. So eager were sobie of works to an extent that even at home wouli
oping subsidiary ports or new treaty watch for $5. All the prisoners made that the course of the river, the bar of considered a private document we are at the of the charge. They
ABLATIO SOCIETY.
forts in China. In what sense it can be statement which, if true, most hary Freigners, ball be changed, so as to make in the chair, road a
ou the 28th Feb., Dr Thin, Vice-President,
to
Mr Goodwiu read a further portion of
a loss to conceive. The Chamber adver were all looking on at the gambling, but the city always approachable by watur. He Mr Simon's paper upon the Pree-historic tises that anybody may have printed one of them knew how to play Mr has encouraged the building of a dock, the legends of China: copies on application to ite secretory, and May, however, after catefully noting the estimated cost of which is upwards of two the public are invited to discuss the Cirnir defence of exon, came to x com cilar in open meeting: Surely there is an unfa faded there all alike Vid
unfavorable to the colored gambling the very contrary to a wish for privavy in 10 dich and those who could not afford this mode of procedure; and so belier thla elm (about a dozen) erbraced the ing, we gave publicity to the Circular at alternative of a mouth's hard labor in the earliest possible moment, in order o that the purpose which the Chamber has In view might be served. If the doon. ment was not intended for publio disods. slon why was it printed, and public Ettention invited to it? The Chamber
·YO-DAY'S FOLIO. Both magistrated sat to-day
paramount.
The Daily News, urges that rewards be grapted for service in the Commissariat paign. department during the Abyssinian Cam-
The English Proba is again discussing the Central Asisu question.
PERA, 13th Feb-Fuad Pucha died at
since bi departure he had ceased to native- Nice on the evening of the 11th instant, and much regret is felt bore at his loss; but ly influence the Turkish politica.
The Manchester Market is quieter, but LONDON, February 16th (Afternoon. steady. 7lbs. Shittings, 98. 3d. 8lbs, 106. 6d. 48. Twist, in. 2fd.
LONDON, February 18th (Noon.)-Lord Cairns has assumed the leadership of the The Conference ro-assembles to-day for Conservatives in the House of Lords. Anal deliberations. The French Govern- mont. Prose continue to reproach Belgium relative to the Luxemburg Railway tion, and call upon the Belgian Gore- maent to induce the Senate to reject the bill. The French Governmetit has issued a cir onlar, in which it declares ita intention to repress the late abuses of the right to hold public meetings.
FORMULA OF INDIAN COBBESTONDENCE contemporary -1 A writes to a paper on The following fe an extract from an Indian some publia question.-2. B writes to the same question.-3. A calle B a fool.-4. B same paper taking a different view of the
dunkey. osila A a liar. Editor refuses to publish any more letters-6. A and B call Editor a
millions of dollars, Ite has provided for the legendary sunsls of the Chinese, which pointed Minister for Foreigu ffaire, vacant After other remarks, the paper turned to 34th Feb.--Ali Fachs has been sp. whilst the sick are attended to, the young writers, and which have been persly trans with the post of Grand Vizier, the establishment of an hospital, in which, have been collected by Lopi and other by the death of Fuad Pagla, isi conjunction sepitants of the faculty may receive proper lated by Father Premare, and in which. Ministry of the Interier, a new office instruction from able European professor. He has antioned railway between traged a pesar approximation to what we transferred to Bagdad, Kamil President (1) exaggerated as they may seem, M. Simon
in Turkey, has been created Osaka and Kobe, which will be completed now know to have been the fast regarding
Mithad Pacha, President of Council, is during this year. In fact he has shows man loitg course of development, than in
The Sultan has ordered a frigate to fetchi himself so thoroughly up with the found in the narrow vions to which the the body of Fuad Fachs from Nire,
Iv a recent discussion at Melbourne, be times" that we fear it will turn out that be book of Genesis has accustomed us. Some
fore the Royal Society, relating to the has fallen a victim to his sagacity and zeal extracts from these writera followed, detail. Sues on the 11th.
The Homeward Calcutta Mail reasbed South American earthquake, it was slated for his dountry's progréad."
that the great wave which rolled on the did quite right in placing so important a
another of the same stamp. Liucated st years. To each of these long perinds a fow graphic advices received hats from Madrid of August must have rolled over the Paci
At Kobé, Ito Shunske, the governor, is said to have lasted each many thousands of ing the succession of chiefs or races, which are
[Above Telegram arrived mutilated. ] coasts of New Zealand and all the eastern matter before the public for consideration that Ramjiten got drink at complainant's King's College, London, lie is strikingly in low steps in the march towards civilization state that the Governor General of Cuba has fic Ocean in 18 hours, or at the rate of LONDON, February 15th (Noun)Tele- and southern shores of Australia on the 16th before its meuibers committed themselves pub," and was turned out in consequence; advance of any of the officers we have ever are attributed, and some confusion and telegraphed for reinforcements to be sent 383 miles an hour. tea dinal conclusion, upon it, and, from a Jack, however, returned and hit Devine in had iu Yokohama; and if the government repetition certainly pravnils in the accounts from Spain. The Insurgents are near Ha-
the face. Defendant expressed his sorrow, of the South, jealous of the immense ad gives. M. Simon suggested that these vannali: General Rivero has been elected other night thus addressing his hat, which public point of view, it would have been but was tired 10%, in default 7 days impri Pantages the old govemminent derived from Legends were of an allegorical nature, but President of the Cortes by a large majority had fallen froth his head: "If I pick you A DEVOTEE of Bacchus was overheard the discourteous!! not to have noticed it onment, We are aware that there are journals Two hawkers were sent to hard labor for directing it to their own neighbourhood, to the conclusions of modern seiende
foreign trade at Yokohama, are desirous of allegories which bore a striking resemblance Bills for sequestrating the property of the up, I fall; if I fall, you will not pick me which profess only to follow public two months by Mr Goodlake for having they could invent no better plan than the The length of the paper prevented its have passed the Upper house of the Pros proudly away,
King of Hanover and the Elector of Reese up; then 1 leave you," and be staggered
taveru dharged a seaman of the Adventure Robert Devine, of the Crown and Anchor and Ratopton with assault. It was shown
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