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bined land and so system of telegraphs Indeed, coeperation is a leading feature. A PLEA FOR A COMMON SYSTEM from the frontier station at Rangoon in modern telegraph enterprise, and as down the Malayan Peninsula to Singa- we have shows, most of the schemes be pore, and from thence through the Dutching developed now are associate enea, possessions and by the Florin Sea to Cape and so sem to have inferentiale e Lork. The objections to this were valid, quarantee of succes and will be readily understood There was, first, the inconvenience of carrying important sections of the line through the dominion of a foreign power, and secondly, the character of the Floris Sea bottom, which is infeated with cord, and would be fatal to cables.

WHAT shall-Bons of God become when they enter into the blessedness of the future world? Mighty possibilities are folded up in their soul, intellectual IS growoli is before then They are offered eternity for scope to employ spiritual expand in volume, to rise in progresion, and to prove the unknown greatecas to which it is possible to grow Sage are separated by a wide golf from savages on earth; but who can predicate the slumbering wisdom in the latter's breast waiting for civilization, for cultura; and ronnement to develop it into philoso

A coral bottom is necessarily irreg

A cable despatch, sunounces that the ratifications, of a Convention; fot. laying a telegraph cable between: Entrope Ind South Americs have boon exchanged.

FOREIGN INFLUENCE IN CHINA, The following remarks from a leader

(No. 2008 NovAMOR. 13-1869,

be called paper orthography, and a peal to the reader to say, which looks the

Netspaper Othe gray You are elor Benginoon theen? Seny wrong out :: Champ spongyane Cow pat co Beng bye theen

(From Notes & Queries on China and Japan OF ORTHOGRAPHY,

for Out) do.

Correct Orthography In pleading for a common systemhof Or Yan chi elro thography in the English spelling of Chi Sing punchin meet words, it is not intended, in the fol lowing note, to travel beyond the finit of ring sungkan, Hongkong and Canton, nor to venture inte

Kau pat kay nulogio regions, out ples beheiz

ping bai Fain

the general documents of this part of this to the spelling of Chimply of Persona, Plicos,

and so forth, 18644 a chi t the lettem, the newspapers, the Courts, ant

Andhi phát

Quer de chane

ABORIGINE world. For

Hongkong, October 1, 1969.

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only the clogs of time and reuse struck cable laid on it hange in bights from contrast to most of the writing in Ameri-pensable in books on the Chinese

recognisedly indi

hese latiguage, from his spirit, his strength no longer bur one mase of rock to the other, that the can, wspapers on the subject of foreign and ore, he someone hande parted the Lords of the Altmiralty on their Indies Corn

THE Times correspondent, who has sobota - dened, his movemente no longer narrowed coral builds over it, and if a fault is dece in China, Bays our contem of spelling, so that we have not much to a description of the manoeuvres of the fleet Young Bambou sheets, catty

will try to follow some consistent method cruise, devoted more than four columnis vol and crippled, his energies no longer ham velped prevents it being brought to the porary pered-by Failvere circumstances, parest

"One of the commonest errors commit- accurate, on the other land the Canton duringsts voyage front fibialiar to Lubon, Cabbage, Large Bláže, sách

complain of in writings intended to

to be surface for repair. Coral seas are, more- thoughts no langer obscured by the "benar- otistess of his

or his knowledge nature

ledge over, full of live shells, which injure care ted by those who comment upon the re-dialect is more fortunate than that of the chemare all facts which he thinks are abbage, White Canton, oaity by impassable limitations who when exposed, and the cables laid for. Intions of Europe and America in China North

established is far by the ere-are-li bounded

Inasiffaeli' as it liad not, and I am That the efficiency of the Channel and

Common can tell the colossal stature of moral being the Dutch Government above Java have is to insist that in irrepressible conflict not aware that it ever had, two or more Mediterranean Squadrons in steam evola-Lettuce, to which man way grow! The prattling been already more or less damaged by exists in that country among the repre- to be the beautiful and true, and each de under the Admiralty fing represents their

French, rival systems of orthography, each claiming lions if their performance in chult passes into the

that hoary and we

zaya, we their means. For these sufflelent reasons sentatives of foreign nations. It is a

royect ee the vast difference between them.

Celery, on its mother's breast, and con- it was resolved to run deep sea liues, paputar delusion that each nation repre venture to mention suck celestial ire) by the with the cost of their annual practice in the i

nounced

(if an uninitiated outsider may true maximum not at all commensurate raley Chinese, scots of little except hier smile, each which will be, humguly speaking, safe terete recular gering to obtain for sporters of the atter with the proper two itemit alone of coals and wear and tear future sago once lay sleeping but his in from injury and the conditions of male itself reculiar privileges to the exclusion amount of odsun Sirologicum: tellect grew and at ripest age he stood forth ing and laying, by the Telegraph Con- of all others, and in the newspaper r There can be no doubt that the Orthogrs fective actions

of machinery. 2. The dangerously də- Loug,

undez a master mind. Shall the future world not struction Company, the expected traffic, views which have been drawn forth by phy of Doctor & W. Williams is the one of wind and sex; or anicunt of bolm certain conditions schoot up his power to their bighest poses and probable traffic for communicating the latest agitation of the Chinese ques therefore I venture to plead that Oxntonese 5 The superiority, in sailing to wind-freen Peas, in the Shell,

1, French, method of spelling Cantonese sounds, and bility Res. D. B. Morris.

to and from London and China and Ads tion, there has been a persistent misan sonads should be spelled thereby acord:ward of the oldest over the latest pro

of the balance rudder principle: » Stringed, I tralia, will probably be laid before the derstanding of the real relations existing ingly, and this not only in Dictionaries and duced of our ironclad This position Asparagus,

public before many days.

between our representation at China and Phrase-books, but in newspapers, maps, and of affairs may, however, be reversed under chilies, Dried, Is is curious to mark how speedily on those of European nations. There are ordinary letters, so that it should be as un- the altered conditions of a staff breeze: 4. gigantic telegraphic enterprise of this really no American interests in China pardonable to write Tam Achoy instead of The steadient iron-clad: ships under

Green, kind begets another, and how closely the that are not British, French, Italian, or em Trot as it would be to mis-spell Geoffrey or sail in the two squadrons are the Agin. Garlic, - interests of the various lines are inter Russian, as the osse may be. Great

de Bouillon. twined. The one described is of course Britain never did and never can obtain with a gasp of the utter impossibility of the of all are the Fallan, Royal Oak Cale Pumpkins,

I shall be met at this point no doubts oules and Monarch. The most unsteady Curry Stuff,

court, Minotaur, Northumberland, Heringers - supplemental to the British Indian Tele concessions and silvantages from the Chi- outside public's ever doing anything but donis, Lord Warden, and Prince Consort Large Onions, Bombay,

Baixo, manly fortitude to this question, entreat you, and look it in the face; com pare these two alternatives--the world's principles and customs, Christ's principles sauf customs, When

you entered Tuto life you were equally strengers to both, pradia Pred to have your own will in everything, and rinciant, to resign it either to the

institutions of your ancestors, or to institutions of Christ. By a greater

of

steam

tomatoes,

tude of nature, and the neighbours and arising out of the latter is pese Government that are not immediate just spelling on the happy-go-lucky method The ship having the greatest elination tires Onious, extuples, and the presence of more another cable, the work of which will be conferred on every other nation repre, as they do at present. Well then why is under, sail is the Inconstant, but this defect, Shalote, Immediate rewards and punishments, and all important in facilitating communica sented at the Chinese Capital Every not the happy-go-lucky method tolerated youth of continual training, you have tion with Lodia. The Falmouth, Gibral favor shown to British subjects by treaty

more

grown

Are

into the school of the world whore enchanted and spell-bound, I know not with what but sure you are bewitched, or with thraldom worn down and un manned. is not better fortune that holds pou that I deny: aor more accomplish- ments of mind, nor larger bounds of feeling apr sublimer thoughts, nor more generans aótionis, nor more peaceful moments; which l'affle to be all of the other side. What, then, is the mighty gain? A few gay smiles companionslip, a few momentary grati thoughts and after-depressions a few hundy "exonaser of spirit, and extravagances of language, and irregularities of conduct this is merely the sum total of the benefit.

you

free? Not & job. You are the Alaves

of the Customs, and dare not on your paril départ from one of them. You call

of

tar and Malta Telegraph completes the submarine communication, so that a message may be hereafter sent from Fon don to Bombay almost without a repost. This lips been done on the French Atlantic line from Brest to Duxbury, distance of 8,000 miles, and at the mate of from four to five words a minnte; and though, even when the Falmouth and the British Indian are both open, there will

a

if it is considered.ong.of greatan özuauit, can sily be rectified. 6. The andonbied great superiority, of the turret over the broadside Cucumbers,

ftrops, principle in maintaining a continpone fire in Beet, a rolling.dea

HONGKONG MARKKT PRICES. Saturday, Nov. 13th, 1889. At 1250 Cash

per Dollar Mexican, THESE MUST BE CONSIDERED EXTREME:

BATER

elsewhere? Why does not a lady who stipulations is, by the most favored writes of her houseboy as Oley Achok (his nation clause, at once coureded to every name being Tsoi Tsank) write also Bolone subject of every other treaty power France, and yet she would consider it dis

r-mare? Sho perhaps has never been The British having originally taken the graceful to so distort the names of Unguy, lead in wresting concessions from the Aix-la-chapelle, Lyons, or even of Petro- Chine Government, other nations have faulovaki, Tchernaga, or Hawaii Never- eutually been obliged to accept the benetheless a person who is in China will go on te thus in the first instance secured by name in thres different ways on one page, to the end of his existence spelling the same Great Britain, or else go without them and all of them enough to make Confacius altogether. For instance, the American turn over in his grave! The spelling of citizen who soures a passport for the games in advertisements and Police reports on end; where do people get auch sounds from as Low-Wa-Thieu and even torresco Beof Steak, referens) Hor-(sic) Jee-Hong? both of which are taken fron papers looked into st zandom.

ilatious dear bought at the price of after still be a short span of land lines througe interior of Chius to-day gets it under Here is calculated to make one's hair stand

religion a bondage; yea, it is the bondage of angela strong and seraphs bleased;

THE TELEGRAPHS OF THE FUTURE. The public (savs the London Daily News) is destined to hear much of sub marino felography: during the next few neputkes. The successful laying of deep files for long distances being proved to be a phord question of capital; projects are on foot which, if carried out, will bring the whole world within the range

Egypt, it is already thought possible to organize submarine substitutes for these, and so to send and receive communica. tions from India almost es quickly as a man can write. This would have been hopeless without the Falmouth line,

The Anglo-Mediterranean deep see te lograph had already united Malta to Egypt but before Indian messages earned the former place they would

graphing, through foreign countries when repetitions have to be made. To obviate this a cable will run firat from Falmouth to Gibraltar, a distance of 1,431 at

plause of a treaty between China and Great Britain, and not because his own country has made any such treaty. This may be galling to national pride, but bay mollity his feelings to know that the British subject has no superior privileges to his own, and that Frenchmen, Italians, and representatives of other nationalities occupy precisely the same footing. It

The fact is, that it is looked upon as part of a person's education to spell French (and European names generally) correctly, even though they may not be constructed quite after the model of the Fonglit us. It

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is a bondage to idle fleet have had to traverse 2,000 miles of wires is true that some of the British newaught.similarly to appertain to an educated ling customs, narrow rules of men like your through France and Italy, and would he paper organs in China did express great person in China to know that the two selves, whose atsputes enslave you. You thus liable to the interruptions and decontempt, indignation, and hostility at pose) Lo Wit-tiu, and Ho I-tong, at least given above should be spelt (I sup- Lave no privileges worth the naming Ydu harb heaven forfeited. You have bell laps which are inseparable from tele head of the Embassy to the United out of the fossil remains of that pre-historic the appointment of an American at the that is the best reconstruction 1 cap make forestalled. Pitiful

And this dragery. is what you are in love with and cannot

States and Europe; but we look in vain orthography. In India, I believe a eva leave. So were the awinish herd esantoured

through the files of American and Eng. sistant system is adopted, in fast such a of Cirer's cup, forgetful of their former

manifestation of nations! jealousy or dis might hold three warrants against the same lish journals published in China for any system is almost a necessity, where,

if every nobles élvea.-E. Irving.

miles, and then from Gibraltar to Malta,

indulged their vagaries, a

a constable a distance of 1,025 miles. Thus the trust. It is apparent that where a few British Indian cable, runs from: Stier, to court of a semi-barbeiro and pagan in which his name was spelt. Hence in and fancy they were avalust three representatives are stationed together, at different peisous, from the different ways Boubay, the Anglo-Mediterranean fepp

Jones Malta to Egypt, and the Falmouth and nation like China they must have a com- India Sir William systent is followed

I should Gibraltar from England to Malta All unity of interest which could not exist and I three companies are distinct, but have at the court of a nation which has its Mysore has becom Maisty, and Licknow orthographics to be used. forbid any private that official orders eutered into arrangements for moret alliances and demonstrated sym- Lakhndu; just as Pokfoolam, Pokefdolam, tual hp and protection-arrangemente pathies with other powers. In Pekin all or Pokfolum ought to become Pak-po-lam which will be participated in by the foreign diplomats, like all foreign vegi. It is fast as casy to lanea a right way cable to Australia. But, these outer lents in China, must be united in order rong, sad infinitely more convertent when

Fuhobaa, prises are thrown into the shades far to secure the reluctantly granted cunces learned. The complication alluded to sbore

bas happened here

sgain and again, naine Untas, Chinese,

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Pigs, By WA T. MERCER, M.A.

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Kwok

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Sheeps, tleman known as (J.. HOTTEN.).

kong is particularly liable to such mistakes, Sheeps' Heart, This somewhat singular title has been from the Hakka, San-Ui, or Heung-Shanigalears, given by the author to the volume of porras twist which nearly every word gate, and Park Sausages, before us in order to connect them with from the results of which nothing but a

eatty 390 880 ts' Meat, the locality in which the greater portion of stern adherence to the correct sounds of

900 220 Head and Feet, set, 840 930 them were, penned. Mr. Mercer, having the Chinese Characters will deliver us. Be- resided during a lengtlioned period in Hong-sides which, it really seems as if people Another important project which has houts by writing versos, and certainly with will give his name at the Police Court

Poultry. kong, appears to have beguiled his leisure could not hear what is said. been recently brought before the public most astisfactory results. The poems are KWAY SE NO, as distinctly as he can speak, aims at laying cables between Cuba and nearly all short, and some few appear to and it is ten to one but he appears on the ea, Forto Rico, and from Havana to Porto have be thrown off with rapidity, but next paper as Quay Song or some such un- Türkaya, Rico, Mexico and Panama, as well as be there is throughout the entire collection the utterable nonsense, like a Chinese photo Pheasante, Cock, tween the West Indies and South Ame genuine.ging of true poetry. Some

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of electrical communication, and that ux-length of cable is: concerned by one sous which are inevitably the common that a man has been supposed to bot within a very short time. Messages to which is now engaging the attention of a property of all nations." and from England and Bombay direct committee sitting in New York, which may be looked for in March or April of aims at laying a telegraphic line from San next year, while the spring of 1871 will Francisco to Japan, a distance of 8,000 probably see Australia and China con miles. We have, say our cousins, the nected with England by means of the longest railway in the world, and we mean to have the longest telegraph cable Indian line. This last extension is one of the most important of all, for it not well; and so, calculations have been only provides for the places named, but made and estimates seat, und if the com- embraces Ceylon, Cochin China, Java mities report favorably a prospectus will and Singapore. Starting from Bomba

shortly appear. the terminus of tho British Indian line, it is to run from thence to Point de Galle, and on to Penang, Rangoon and Saigon, besides spanning the Indian Deean to northern Australia, touching at Samatre and Java by the way. In an sitipation of some such enterprise, the

Dutob have already laid land lines through Sumatra, and arrangements are completed for bringing the whole of their possessions into slentric communi- cation with Hongkong.

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which wo

we have served up in Buglish dress patch it, generally believing that the Chi- working between Penzance and a tele a desuription of tea-picking in the spring here for a small bird' is chock-chai (tastik- graph ship stationed by the Admiralty time, the original of which was obtained sal) and if a man be called Tseuk, he has a

Duck Eggs, Salt Eggs, between Penzance and a. telegraph ship from a taider in the green tea country. A great obatios of appearing on the daily Dried Ducks; stationed by the Admiralty between more ambitious effort is "The Power of papers sa Jock! Yot it is very easy; the Snipe,- has been established with the northwest Scilly and Ushant, 53 miles distant, in a Love,"

which the humorous and the Chinese

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London "must suffice. in one comprehensive scheme. Nor will. As the Government statistics show that there be any great difficulties to our 973,169 vessels entered and cleared with mount. The Brisbane government is argoes et ports in the United Kingdom pushing lines to meat the cable at Cape in the year 1868, it is argued that the York, and the financial authorities at telegrams to and from underwriters, the business centres of the different coun-owners and consignees will be consider fried are giving it their strong support; able, as well as the telegraphic tradlo with while post-office and other statistics prova distant purta the extent of and accessity for commoni cation between the various points, Bid between them all and Indis, Europe and America. The distance to be traversed is considerable, amounting to several thousands at miles of subinatine esble, and some hundreds of miles of land lines; but. this is split up into sections, as from Boubay to Point de Galle 1,104 miles, and from Singapore to Hongkong 1,606

Altogether submarine telegraphy seems destined to work many more of the changes which were scoffed at as vision. ary only three short years since. To talk with Hongkong and Melbourne as easily as with Paris or York, to have America and Tasmania apesking to each other through the cosan, and to have ships announcing their arrival or asking final instructions while iniles and miles away from shore, is all very wonderful. But Throughout this line the soundings the demand for telegraphic communication show the ocean bottom to be favorable to grows by what it feeds on. Those Ab the cable daging, and the only deep waterbelin of the great companies already at sections will be between the extreme end work appear to lead their powerful aid of Java and Cape York, and between to all enterprises having a fair promise Penang and Point de Chaile. The route of success, and up to a certain point, described has been only selected after which is far from being reached yet, it que consideration; and after another seems certain that the more cables the cheme for connecting the Australian co- Tomica with Great Britain had been exa- laat dovetail into each other, and promote are the better for those now faid. These mined any rejected. This was by a 9. their common interest in a striking way,

Why over Loadou's lowers to-day

Hovers dark and threatening gloom 1 Why is her talis on lately guy

Reigns now the silence of the tomb Why drear and vacant is each street, That trod the way with burried feet

And whither fled the frequent throng Or stroll in idleness along Oh, will nopound the stiless break,

That chills with are the gazer's soul1 And from His mind will nothing make The sickening film of horror roll There is a sound-bus will not chear j Hark how walls upon

There is erys dry of dread-

the ear- The demon of the noisome peat

Bring out your dead! Bring out your dead l Uprises his loathsome fair, Throws off the torpid folds of Fest,

No thunder tutte le tonlthy course,

And hies him through the lurid air. No fighting show bir as his fight 1 And the deep venom of his fores

Is marked not by the tempest's night!

And ko, a deadly blight hangs there, He breathes upon the fated serce, Where hope and for and love have been! None may living cly know

Thro' the dark, hexey stagnant air,

Keeps cadence with the words of woe

Have where the anion bedrels trend

Bring out your dead1 Bring out your dead!

Saud Hill Birds, Cheng, Seung, Treung, Leung, do

It would be as well to that a consistent Woodcock, qule should be observed in regard to the Sparrows, arrangement of proper names Every Chi Rice Birds, quee has two unides, and may have four. Wild Pigeons, Take the simplest case, Ho Leung, surname and christian (?) name. It

I think it should always be written as above, and pist Ho Aleung, or Ho A-leung the 'a' being a mère Live Fish, conrerentiodal appendage that much Eels, felter omitted. Bat a

the name ir Oysters, | suppose" double, like John James Baith, I think it shrimps,

be written thus, Ho Bus-leung, or Crabe, should Ho Suileung, and ot Ho-Sai-Leung. Or

Prawns, if the surname, were double, as it is in care case it should be strangestinction between Frogs,

thus-Au-yeung

Lobstere, Sul-leong where the

Ball Turtles,

sarname and name is plainly seen,"

In the same way in names of places, which Large Turkios, consist mostly of two syllables, the two Large Fresh Fish,

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