No. 8970.-MARCH 18, 1876.]
London, Mar. 15-The Hongkong and Shanghai Banking Corporation has issued the balance of the Chinese loan.
INDIAN EXORANGE. (Statesman.)
"THE CHINA MAIL.
But the
REVISION.
The German Naval Squadron in China upon the Indian treasuries would thus fall native growers are getting wiser in their Dr Angus, one of the committee appointed tirely different words in the Greek, and in plodding leisurely along the high road.
is to be reinforced.
The Marquis, of Hartington will move that whilst willing to consider an additional title for the Queen, it is inexpedient to inipair the Royal dignity by the title of
Empress.
The French Ministerial programme has been issued; it advomates peace and free trade, and asks for an honest trial fur the Bepublic,
SUPREME COURT. IN CRIMINAL SESSIONS. (Before His Lordship Chief Justice Sir JOEN SMALE.) 18th March, 1878.
a
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no man.
BELLS.
lives of our ancestors. The jester's bells Great was the part bells played in the ever dianed their fantastic folly in the ear few telling the knell of parting day through
Johnson. The day was rather warm for
the only drawback, so far as we can discover, Mr Bright, who displayed in his greater day," we were apt to think it was very lit-garḍons, still very numerous, contain an to the new culture, seems to be a tendency efforts what Macaulay called the triumph ile, whereas it represented some 8s or 10s of enormous number; so that it may be doubted cricketing, and this may account for the
on the part of the poppy-plant to impoverish of eloquence the "fusion of reason and of our money, Twopence was as much as a whether any other city in Europe contains bad figure of Mr Walker's eleven; who The Time in its city article of 28th the soil. This, however, may be obviated passion, and the great variety of that good man could earn by two days work. It anything like a proportionate number of went first to the wickets and of course had January, advocates the raising of a temporary to a great extent by occasionally sowing alear, gleaming earnest, healthful Saxon was said they should put half-a-down, these pleasant adjunata.
loan in London by the Secretary of State, an intermediate orop of millet or some other humour in which, in our times he had no but that would be inaccurate, he there were A marvellous piece of mechanism in the the hottest time of it. The result was to meet the immediate requirement of the cereal, the roots of which, dressing in the rival. His manner was singularly calm and no half-orowns in these days. It was aug way of clocks has just been exhibited in in favor of Mr
Johnson's "olorth, Government. If the writer simply mesas a carth, enrich it and provide a stratum of self-controlled, and he always appeared to gested they should de as their Anglo-Ame- Paris. It is an eight-day instrument, with they making the good source of 117 toan pending inquiry into the causes of the good manure for the succeeding crop of have behind, a great reserved force of rican brethren had done, translate it, dead beat escapement maintaining power. present heavy depression of silver, there is poppies. And whatever the Government power and of passion, and of argument "Agreed with them for a denari—wTMday,' It chimes the quarters, plays sixteen tunes, Mr Walker's scored......
56 nothing to be said against it, though our own of China may think or may have thought which he might spend on a question if and the Dean of Westminstor said, after plays three tunes every twelve hours, or counsel has been somewhat different We about the question of the opium-trade and he would. After a brief reference. to talking it over for a week, it might be read, will play at any time required. The hands Joboson's thus winning by..... 61my that the causes of the heavy fall in the consumption of the drug by its lieges Mr Lows who be rémarked WAS "Agreed with them for a deanery a day go round as follows: One, onos & minute; The above is the result of to-day's silver in the last two years--for it is with generally, we have reason to believe that it a good dubator, but not orator, and they would think that was het vory bad one, once an hour; one, once a week; one, play, but we believe the game will be that we are really concerned are the car is fully alive to the fact that the habit has Mr Cartby said he could conosive no pay." (Laughter.) Another source of dif- once a mouth; one, once a year. It shows renoy operations of Germany, and the already taken root too deeply to be incon greater honour that could be claimed for foulty was that when the former translators the moon's age, the fining and setting of resumed on some future occasion. The depression of the East India produce market; tinently put a stop to. Therefore we find any institution than that of having intro- did their work, they thought it juster to the sun, the time of high and low water, following is a list of the elevens and that they are consequently ephemeral, Li Hnngchang, as Governor of Chibli, giv-duced a pattern of free constitutional Scripture to represent the same Greek word half ebb and half flood, and by a beautiful Walker's-Darby, Budgen, Jones, Wal- and will gradually wear away. It is not ing overy encouragement to the native plant, government, of having thus imposed the by the same number of different English contrivance there is a part which representa litely however, that the recovery will be very and aiding its production to the utmost of law of peace, and taught nations how to words, so as to bring out more fully the the water which rises and falls, lifting some ker, Travers, Dickins, Bramston, Shaw, rapid, and we say that as the Government his power. Only last year, the poppy-fields govern and how to be self-governing, of sense. The effect of that rule bad bocu most ships at high-water tide as if they were in Fortescue, Nuan, Woollatt, Johnson's of India has a per cent, loan of of Manoliuria yielded no less than four having spared the subjected and humbled disastrous. Take the single word ordained. motion, and, as it receden; leaves these lit- Farmer, D. O. Travers, H. H. Taylor, G. £10,000,000 maturing in 1879, and will thousand picule of opium, and had not the the proud. That was the task, he thought, It had this meaning theologically defined, tio automaton ships dry on the sands. The require lo or 20 millions more for the weather been unpropitious the harvest the House of Commons had fulfilled, and predestination. God ordained so and so, clock shows the hour of the day, day of the Armstrong, De Reaott, G. F. Johnson, State railways to be constructed into would have been the fate of the foreign it would be a day deeply to be regretted for destining and determining what should be week, day of the month, month of the year, Lyon, Morris, Lewis, Barry S. Hugben.
country, and as silver is now extremely low opiam trade between Newchwang and India? England, and for all nations to whom she Ecclesiastically, it was an important word, and in the day of the month there is s in price, it would presumably be wise states- Or rather, what is perhaps a still more has been a model, if the character of that because the Church of England spoke of or- provision made for the long and short The best runs made were 30 by Lieut. manship to take advantage of the fact, and practical question, what are the future proa. House should in any way fade or fail, and dination and ordained ministers, and Non- months. It shows the signs of the Zodiac ; Walker, 22 by both Messrs De Rusett and to relieve the many interests that are suffer pects of that trade? The native drug will if it at any time came to follow instead of conformist ministers sometimes spoke of the it strikes or not, chimes or not, as may be
ing from it, by taking up a sterling loan of soon be almost, if not quite, equal to leading the people of Kugland, or lost any G. F. Johnson and 20 by Lieut. Farmer,
same thing. If he wanted to know what desired; and it has the equation tablo, £80,000,000 in London, to be paid into the Malwa, Hitherto this branch of agriculture trace of its hold upon the conscience, feeling, the Scripture taught apon that point, he showing the difference of clock and sun Home treasury, at the rate of £1,000,000 has been in its infancy, and the drug has and intelligenes of the country,
would look in Oruden's Concordance, and ovory day in the year. The following telegrams appeared in the sterling a month, over the next 30 months been clumsily prepared for consumption.
find out the passages where it was mention- A curious little anecdote, called up by By so doing, the Council drafts could be at Loares and other unsuitable elements of
ed; but when he found out that it meant the prominent figure at Milan, tells how Daily Press of this zaorning :--
ones reduced to £100,000 or £400,000 & adulteration have been boiled down in it,
THE DIFFICULTIES OF BIBLICAL
different things in different places, the con- William I., then King of Prussia, when month, and it would probably not be wise and the result, as far as flavour and effect
cordance was of no help. As a matter of travelling incognito in Hungary, in 1864, to reduce them below that. As the demand are concerned, has been a failure.
In a lecture delivered at Acarington by fact, that word ordained represented ten en-met, near Treplitz, a pedestrian, who, was by £1,000,000 sterling a month, and the generation, and are taking other and for the revision of the bible, some curious three-fourths of the passages where the word smoking a porcelain pipe, and, with his cash balances accumulate rapidly, the Go- more suitable leaves out of the book of incidents were mentioned showing the diff
was used it did not represent, ordained in usual off-handedness, sosorted him with. vernment might then anticipate the falling their Indian colleagues. They are now culties which the revisers found in fixing either of the sansos, but an entirely different the rather unceremonious Who are due of the 6 par cent, loan, and simulta acquiring the art of adding a judicions upon a suitable English word or expression Greek word. In passages referring to fu- you, my man?" "I am Judge in the Law neously press on the construction of the admixture of sugar, cardamums, and other to literally interpret the Hebrew and Greck. ture punishment they had the same thing oo- Court of this district," replied the pedestrian, State railways upon which the development ingredients of similarly agreeable taste, text of Scripture, and what were the views represent two entirely different things. In interpellation addressed to him. "Are you What, asked Dr Angus, was the original curring. The word "hell" was used to somewhat surprised at the style of the of our export trade so largely depends which impart the favourite smack to the We think there is strong reason to believe Indian drug; and, as the cultivation becomes of our modern translators? How far might one place, it was a place of torment, in an-satisfied with your position" inquired that this would be sound statesmanship: more and more extended, and more gonor they confide in them, and how far might other it meant the unseen place into which the traveller. Certainly, returned the for even if the fall in the value of si ver ally recognised as a branch of industry in importance of those questions if he took an on one side, a place of suffering on the other, rejoined the traveller, who was moving off they trust them? It might illustrate the all passed-a place that included Paradise pedestrian. "Then I congratulate you," should pontinue, the tailing loss that would the country, the greater care that will be Singapore, Mar. 17-Datusagar, who was result to the State from the operation would taken in its doctoring, and the greater skill instance or two. There was the passage in When they turned by a concordance to much when the Judge detained him, by saying, implicated in Mr Birch's murder, has been be compensated by the relief given to the acquired in its growth, will combine to Timothy which said, "Without controversy, passages where hell was used, it was simply And you, my man; who are you!" The captured and imprisoned at Banda Bahru.numerous private interests that are now produce a very serious and radioal change great is the mystery of godliness; God, was misleading.
Sovereigu gave a surprised start, then, az manifest in the flesh." As corrected the suffering while time would be secured for
pecting to confound his questioner, replied, Tus following is the order of Service of Stall, and into the question of the increased present of course the injury to foreign was another passage in John, "No man hath
seeming to attach the slightest importance an exact inquiry into the true causes of the in the prospects of the Indian trade.
Now all this is not mere theory. At text reads, "Great is the mystery of god-
"I am the King of Prussia." The Hun liness who was manifest in the flesh." Thore
garian heard the announcement without John's Cathedral, Hongkong, 3rd Sunday production of the metal.
commerce is a mere flea-bite. But we have in Lent, 19th Marob, 1876.
The Times' writer says:With refer to look to the future; and when we see the seen God at any time, the only begotten Son,
to the rank of the King, and quietly con Morning Prayer, Sermon and Holy Com.ence more particularly to milver, sopas native produce, even now, you declared Him." If that text were corrected
tion" "Certainly," exclaimed the King who is in the bosom of the Father He hath of his lord, who, as he listened to the aur- tinued, “Are you satisfied with your posl influence which the condition and prospects slowly albowing the imported drug out of munion at 11-Render, The Colonial of that market have had for some time past the market-supplanting it in the estima- as it needed to be, it would read, "No man the twilight air, would faintly catch the somewhat mottled by the impassiveness of lain; Preacher, The Colonial Chaplain j
hath, seen God at any time; God only begot-drowsy tinklings of his bome bound herde. his interlocutor. First Lesson, Genesis, Izzvil; Second Los. and still have on the indian exchanges, it tion of the common people, creating
Then, I congratulata Bon, Mark, xiv. 27 to 63; Gloriae, 107 was evident already in the middle of last demand which at the same time it supplies ten, who is in the bosom of the Father He The alarm-bell, from its lofty turret, with you," said the Magyar Judge, axlating his Monk; Te Ileum, W. Sangster; Bonedig. year what would be the probable course of in all abundance, offering a cheaper luxury in one case the word Gad went into the moned the stout retainers to repel the forey and resuming his walk. The tale, it is add
revealed Him." In these two instances hurried and irregular accents, ehrilly sum Majesty with an air of good-fellow ship, tua, 16 Mercer; First Hymn, "Ah whither events, and the prodictions have been fully than has hitherto been obtainable, opening margin, and in the other name into the text. of the foe; at the tournament with martialed, soon found its way into Germany ;- but
verified. The price of the metal had fallen up a new and eminently lucrative field of should i flee," No. 140, in Mercer; Kyrie, considerably in July last as a result of its labour to the husbandman, and, above all, In Acts vil. 7 was a text they as Baptists clangour loud clashed the golden campanes not, as will readily be believed, through Wesloy; Second Hymn, "According to thy Gracious Word," No. 450 in Mercer.supplies offered in the markets of France does it require the gift of prophetic sight to doth hinder me from being baptised "falson on the knight's gauntletted wrist. At now called Monsieur Loyson, has just
demonetization in Europe, of the large encouraged by the Provincial Government, were justly proud of. It was the question on the destrier's neck; in his rural sports King William,
of the eunuch, and Philip's reply, What gaily tinkled the silver bells of the favourite The famous ex-priest, Father Hyacinthes Evening Prayer and Sermon at and Holland from Germany, and of the foretell the inevitable result in the course of Reader, The Colonial Chaplain; Prenoher, extraordinary production of the Californian ten or fifteen years? There is not the Philip said, "Dost then believe?" and be Chrismas time the merry hells of morris returned to this city, where he is making & The Rev. C. J. Oorfa, K.F.; First Lesson, and South American mines. Since then it slightest, reason why China should not grow replied, "I do believe." Now, as a matter dancing, Maid Marian, Robin Hood, St. short stay for the settlement of soms family. Genesis, xxxix.; Begond Lesson, 1 Corin has been very difficult to find a vent for for herself all the opium that she can of that there was not a single ancient mann George, and all their motley crew, made business. His example of marrying bas thians, a 2 to 17; I'salma, 107 and 108 any large amounts of silver, France having possibly consume. Her acreage is broad script that contained that verse.
"That gleeful music in his halls; while the deep-been followed by many priests, and is Monk; Cantate Domnino, 164 Monk; Deus remained comparatively closed, besides enough; her soil is rich enough; her was a bad thing for the Baptists, some toned bell of the neighbouring monastery, peculiarly detested by the Ultramontanes Miscreatur, 55 Monk; Authom, Lord, being allowed to coin but a small amount of peasantry are eager, to all appearance, to might say. (Laughter.) He did not know which ever called him to devotion with ma- here, the celibacy of the elergy being felt for Thy tender meroes sake," Farrant, silver per day, and latterly having coined cultivate it for themselves. If, then, in about that. Ile dared say they would find tin and vesper chimes, had pealed blithely by all of them to be the corner atone of the No. 4 in Anthem Book; Hywn after Ser- none at all uuder the Monetary Conven- these too fifteen years we lose a portion the truth somewhere else, but their purpose at his birth, and would fling across his broad system of priestly suproziacy which they mon,
"Son of my Soul, Thou Saviour tion, until the end of the year. Russia of our trade with China which has hitherto was to ascertain what the words of the in domains his funeral knell, the muffied note seemed to regard as the Alpha and Omega dear," No. 14 in Mercer.
for apme time past has not purchased been worth six millions sterling a year to spired writers were, and to keep them from of the passing bell warning kinsmen and re- of the religious question. Hence their silver in this country, her require England, and gone so far towards increasing
There was no necessity to advance tainers to pray for his parting soil. No true bitter animosity against this prominent ments being probably satisfied easily the stake we at present hold in China, what truth by misrepresentation. Those three Baxon could formerly so much ne quench a member of the body of "old Catholics, e sough on the Continent, while Austria's is likely to be the natural result? With an passages touched upon the Unitarian oon-fire or a candle but to the tintinnabu wants are very trifling. This market bas interest amounting to upwards of 80 per was important that they clearly understood the head of his horse, at the neck of his A good story is told of a former sexton of troversy and tho Baptist controversy, and it lation of a hell, which he hung at A PUR TURN-OUT FOR KIRKINTILLOCH.-- therefore had to look to Spain and India as cant of China's entire foreign trade, "we the chief buyers. The former has absorbed probably have more influence to-day than
what the Scripture was, Whether the sheep, on the cap of his fool, and on the Kirkintilloch, which proyes the efficacy of a considerable quantity, but as there has we should have were we to lose so large tered into the margin, the two great truths dessription of Britain as a ringing island, preached from the text, "At the last day passagee romuined as they were or were al heels of his hawk; a justification of Rabelais a good sermon. One Bunday the minister been no revival in the Continental demand, slice as that which seems to be threatening they taught were practically untouched. If ever filled with a corybantie jingle-jangle the trumpet skall sound and the righteous the chief hope has been India. The position to slip away from us. China has everything they took the passage in Timothy, "Groat is of great, middle-sized, und little bells, shall rise."
That afternoon it happened of the market now is that bar silver is quot to gain by making the change that now ed only 56d. per ounce, and the Indian impende-we have everything to lose. Of manifested in the flesh," still what did that charmed as swarm of beas with the clanking in pursuance of his vocation, had a grave to the mystery of godliness, even he who was wherewith the people seem to be as much that the soxton (after hearing the sermon), exchange has fallen to is. 94d. por rapes, The demand for say other quarter than developed in other directions; and, though an If our Lord were man only, what of brazen kettles and pans." In this respect dig, und, like many other good sextons, was India has entirely fallen off, and this this would doubtless be a work of time, we mystery was it that He was born, and what England somewhat resembles the Nother rather fond of a wee drappie;" accordingly market is kept open only by the gradual imagine that the revolution will prove could-be-the-meaning of the phrase "mani-lands; for, according to Feter Shard, taking a small vial along with him, just to The prisoner pleaded not guilty. The reduction in the price. Without some
sooner or later inevitable. As far as the fested in the flesh," an expression only ap- "Flanders was also distinguishod for the help him along. As the work progressed following Jury was empanelled:Messra special inquiry, it is expected the price Government of China, and its action in the plicable to one who had existence before? same love of campanulary noises, on which the vial decreased. At length the sexton H. N. Mody, C. Danenberg, E. H. Oxley, must continue to fall, and various sugges matter, are concerned, we simply see a be a proof passage
Strike out the word "God," and it ceased to account, together with its many waterish succumbed, and was soon in the arms F. Freire, W. K. Hughes, P. R. Doral,tions oro consequently being made with other proof of the continuous but unceasing Ife," and it became now the statement of Wet. In short, no two ideas are more stage-coaches, when they carried the mails, the word "God" read swamps, it is called by the wits Ringing of Morphens. This was in the days of a view to arrest the decline. It is impro. efforts it is making to shake off the influence this fact that the inearnation of the Lord inseparable than bells and Britannia. Han and, us was customary, the guard on the The Attorney General, the Hon. J. bable that the abolition of the duty of 18. of foreigners generally and the English in Jesus Christ was a great mystery, and he del, Hentzer, Aubrey, D'Ewes, and all arrival of the coach, sounded the bugle to Bramston, in opening the case for the 6d. per ounce on manufactured silver particular; and it could hardly have ventured to think they had proof in support insist that the bell is our national in- announce the arrival of the mails, which prosecution, stated that the prisoner was would do much to remedy the evil, but if selected a more practical methodof doing of the superhuman nature of the Lord as strament." And on that instrument Dickens partly aroused the sextou from his slumbers. clerk to a silk-mereor named Poon Acheung, the Indian Government were to raise aso than by encouraging the Chinese people visible in one ease as in the other, though is as unquestionably our greatest performer. Half unconscious, and peering over the edge carrying on business in Queen's Road. The temporary loan on this side to meet their to grow for themselves an article of con prisoner was employed there all last year requirements, a rory favourable effectsumption, the trade in which has been so the argument was slightly changed. In the Other authors have liked it, but not with of the new-made grave (and thinking it was up to January this year, it might be would be produced on the silver market lucrative to the British nation and which was lost in the former case it was substituted ray, Front, Lamb, Larwood, Irving, Poe, soliloquised thus to himself." This is a other case, "God only begetten, while God his love. Longfellow, Hawthorne, Thacke-the last trumpet that was sounding), ha remembered that the Chinese New Year and also on the Iudisa exchange," has formed, so to speak, the most galling in the latter. He believed that Christian Scott, Schiller, Cowper, Mackay have availed puir turn-oot for Kirkintilloch as, seeing occurred on the 20th January last, and it
link in the chain of intercourse they seem truth would-stand as it stood before, only themselves of the dramatic force of bells; but no one, he assumed that he was the only was unual for the Chinese at this time to take account of stocks; the prisoner was
with clearor light and stronger foundation, only Dickens did for bells what Burke did righteous person there. absent at the time. The result of the stock OPIUM CULTIVATION IN MANCHU-
With respect to the verse about Philip and for smells--vindicated their claim to the taking revealed the loss of goods in the shape
the eunuch, the explanation of how they character of the sublime and beautiful. (The Celestial Empire.)
THE HOUSE OF COMMONS: came there was because it was the question In country rambles Dickens learned to love of crape and silk to the extent of $500,
Writing on the subject of the opium Air J. M'Carthy, London, lectured to a put to the converts when they came to be all kinds of bells; "the sheep-bells were The prisoner was sent for and he came down from Canton. He admitted taking trade in the month of August, 1874, wa gathering of the members of the Philoso baptised, and some copyist probably inserted music to the ears of Smike and Nicholes on some of the goods and made out a lies of drew attention to the enormous increase in phical Institution, in Edinburgh, on the marginal rending into the text. They had their long trampto Portsmouth they rang what he had taken. A lot of things were the cultivation of the native drug which House of Commons." Au assembly more lost a text, but gained a confirmation of a as clearly in the summer air" on Tom Finch's missing, but the prisoner was only charged was observable tu various parts of the Chinese undigulfed in its outward appearance at piece of history. In illustration of the diff drive to Salisbury, as if they felt its with stealing three pieces of grape and one Empire. Szouhuen seemed to be the chief least, whether in its moments of storm or culties of finding suitable English words to influence like living creatures; and again, of silk, because these were only the things producing province the warmth and genis in its periods of calm, he said it would be represent the Greek and Hebrew, Dr Angus Tom observes that the brasswork on the hecould fix a date at which they were stolen.lity of the climate, the richness of the soil bardly possible to find in any community; said he believed that no translation could do harness of the London coach was a complete A pawnbroker who would be called would producing as many as three drops annu-it alternated or had its extrames between perfect justice to the Greek or Hebrew. For orchestra of little bells and the wards in provo the pledge by the prisoner of two ally-and the infinitely greater profit ac-
the uttermost exaitement of a tumultuous instance, there was the word "publicans." Jarndyce, journeying to their guardian's pieces of orape and one of silk, while ano. cruing from the industry than from the mob, and the vapid dulues of a weary The New Testament Revision Company home-Bleak House-meet
waggon, the ther would prove the pledge of the re-raising of cereals, all combined to encourage pariah vestry. Of all assemblies with which spent more than two hours over it. It was horses whereof shook from theie bell decked maining piece of silk. Evidence was then the inhabitants in its pursuit But the he was acquainted it was the most noisy said on one side that it was dishonouring manes little sprinkling showers of bell- palled for the prosecution.
practice was not confined to Szechuan, The and vehement. The palmy days-of the a respectable class of people to class them ringing, till all three of us could have sung The prisoner then stated in hie dofonos poppy, we said, was even then becoming a Hound, so far as eloquence was concerned, with sinners, and that it was extremely to their cheerful influence," Anon from the that he had taken soins of the things, ex regular domestic crop in the North of Chi- were somewhat about the early time of desirous to strike that out. (Laughter.) vied tower of the village okurob sadly tolls peoting that the value theroof would be, where "acres upon acres, which until Lord Palmerston's administration, when What should they put in its place?"A for the death of Little Nell the bell she bank, & months' sight, deducted from his pay, or else Sam Hing a short time previously were clothed in there were three great parties the Govern-tarmer of taxes," said one; thereupon a had so often heard by night and day, and redit 6 months' sight. (tultz) his secarity would pay it for him, the soft green of the "springing corn and ment led by Lord Falmerston and support bishop arose and said, "I must implore my listened to with solemn pleasure, almost as a He made a list of the things he had taken rid: plants, were now all aglow with millions ed by Mr Gladstone, the opposition led by brethren.not to insert that, or we country livling voice." Even in the very blue belle and and then went to Canton. A letter was "of purple flowers," The increase here Mr Distall, and the wonderful redios clergymen shall never hear the end of it barebellsof rural lanes, waving tremulously in received by his brother from Sam Hing, in noted has continued since we wrote, and or Manchester party led by Mr Bright. (Laughter.) "But it is farmer of revenues) the sameter breeze, his fansy loving ear would forming him that tnore things than those the growth of the poppy has spread. We (Applause.) At the present time the num said the enggestor. "Ah, but the farmer fein imagine the tinkling chimes of fairy in the list he gave were missing, and his do not now propone to treat the question ber of orators, or those who could pretend there," said the bishops "he will never bell-ringers; the valley-lily's bulls, me- Syca brother told him that he must go back to from a moral point of view but it is un- to fame of the highest kind of eloqueness, mind the revenues-flaughter) but will say thought, rang out most melancholy kaells; Mexicans,... Hongkong to clear the matter up, and that déniable that as a matter of political econo was reduced to thres--it Disraeli, Mr you have put us among the sinners, hark is that the ringing of Titania's bridle, Gold Leaf, If he did it, he must pay for the whole. my its importance is supreme. The facts Gladstone, and Dir Eright and personally (Laughter.) The fast was, that they had or the bells of the wee wee hawk that per English Sovereigas, He therefore cama down and saw Sam to which testimony is borne by such travel he should be inclined to reduce it still not a word in English that would represent ches on Oberon's wrist " With Douglas Hing, pointing out to him from the list the lara as Ney Elise and Dr. Legge, and which further and limit it to the two latter. Ee its The Bomane used to let out their taxes Jerrold he would affirm that "there is some items of things he had taken. Sam Hing are supported in nearly every particular by frankly acknowledged that he did not to be gathered the same as we did our toll-thing beautiful in the church-belle-berati replied that as the cost would be so great, the recently published Consular and Cue regard Mr Disraeli ag in any sense what bars, and they had to get what they could. ful and hopeful; angel voices, which should tome reports, dealing principally with the star an orator at all-(applause) but he Thess revenue gatherers were like our toll- scare away pride and envy and meanness of he would not pay for them. be submitted that be did not steal the things, because if parts of Chios bordering on Manchuria, admitted that the Premier was a consum bar keepers would be without a table of tolls, all sorts from the heart of man, which should be bad, be would trave kept out of the way. Are we take it, such as cannot fail before mate master of all the arts by which men's and many would not pay what was legal, maks the earth itself seem to him, at least
long to bato a very serious influence upon humours might be played tipon, and also and these tax-gatherere became very un- for a time, holy ground those bells which K. & W. Dock Oo,, 50 % dia, ez div,
a perfect master of the art of epithet; and pepplar. He thought publican was the are huched when the minister pages slowly China Traders Ins, Co., $1875 our Indian trade, and the aspect of affairs. generally is such as to invite investigation. it was by means of these qualities, together sarest word. Then the word "Bishop down the aisle, as if their mission ended Union Ins. Booty of Canton, $675 A few remarke will suffice to bear out what with the habit which he had fallen inte created a difficulty. The word meant one where his began those bells which to Chinese Inrianes Co., 210 The property in pawn with the pawn we say. brokers was ordered to be detained for
The portion of the Empire there, we lately of amusing the House by means of a who took an oversight. No doubt oversight
0. & J. Marine Ins. Co., The, E7 dering upon heaven."--Balgravia. aucpons Mr Gladstone, on the other hand, could venture to use it The Bichop of
Yangiano Ina. Association, Tie, 625 consideration as to its disposal, whether to believe, the influence upon foreign trades of practical Joke that Mr. Disraeli made his and overseer would be a good word if they Charles Lamb seemed the music nighest bor. Borth China Ins. Co., Tis, B60
LEQM. S.-bost Co., 6 dis be returned to the pawnbrokers or to the the native growth of opium will be the was one of the two men whom he would Gloucester said that whatever satisfied his
CHIT-CHAT FROM PARIS. Boonest felt in Manchuria in which accord the reuk of genuine orators. Mr Dissenting brethren would satisfy him. He
Union 8. Navigation Co., Tis, -** (Sydney Mail) neighbourhood the cultivation of the popps Gladstono had some of the most effective said, "If Dr Angus likes to be called
The number of trees in Paris is excen. Thanghai Steam N. Co., Tla 74. Su Ahon and Wong Avee wete dudicted is spreading with a rapidity that is simply and essential qualities of an orator Overseer Angus I have no objection,!"
Hongkong Hotel Co., $52) dir, for stealing a box containing a considerable marvellous. Every farmer, every cottager, marvellous capacity and range of voice, (Laughter.) Now, in his district, an over. tionally great. At the present time the Chinese Imperial Lan, £104
Temperature. sum of money in dollars and gold coina, a however poor now grows his little plot of wonderful fluency and gift of words, a rich seer meant one who looked after the poor city possesses 82,000 trees, besides those in revolver, a gold ring and other things, the opium, which yields him treble the return imagination, extnestisse, knowledge, sad and collected the poor rate, and they rather the squares and court-yaeds of public ests-
HONGKONG, March 10, 1876. property of Yee Chik Cheong The pris which cereals have hitherto produced. The powerful convictions But it was not quite objected. (Laughter) The difficulty was blishments, which are 9000 in number, and
Queen's Road.) Boners pleaded guilty, and were sent to are coll, not being so rid as some in the dentald whether, on the whole, his gifts to got a word that would do justice to it, those in cemeteries, numbering 11,000 (Taken at Messrs. Falconer & Co. Pramics
THERMOMEZEN➡ų kažkas a Fears and three years penal servitude rea-southern provinces of China, may flot give might not have gone further with a little it was a diffoult thing to put into English Before the war the trees in the thorough-
Do,
·12. M., * pectively, the first prisoner having been in him three crops & year; but two may generaless fluency to make them easy; for some words to represent ideas and customs of a fates of Paris numbered 102,185, bat daring geol before for attempting to steal on board ally be counted upon, and the income of times it seemed as if he was not the people different from our own. They had the rigorous winter of the siege 25,664 were The P. M. 8. S. Greal Republic,
the farmer is thereby increased eight, bine, master of his eloquence but was mastered never been able to translate the word gently, dat down, and of these only 8500 have ae The Sessions were then adjourned till and even ten-fold. The labour involved is by it. The great English orator of our The Rotdan word wa Sindri When weyat, been replaced. Besides the trees be Monday at 10 m
light, and dot in any tray unpleasant and day, however, was not Dir Oladstone but read."Agreed with them for a penny longing to the city of Paris, the private
LARCENY.
Yik Achew, a shopman, was indicted on four counts for stealing a quantity of drape and silk, the property of one Poon Acheung, the master of the Cheung fling foreign goods shop.
jaud C. F. W. Peterson.
tie only "took" them,
The prisoner was found guilty on all the Bounts, and was sent to two years hard labour.
'owper.
RIA.
course the resources of India could be
so anxious to break in twain.
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Quotations. HONGKONG, March 18, 1876. OPIUM-Now Patna, cash... 620
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39
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credit, 625 Old Patna, cash..
credit,
New Benaras, cash, 600
credit, 895****
Old Benares, cash,
crodit
New Malws, cash, 180
*
credit, 585
Allowance Taela, 24 x 48 Old Malwa, cash, 585 oredit, 580 Allowance Tavis, 10 a 20
Mxchange.
400 8/11
... 8/114
On Calcutta, Bank demand, ...K 221
Bombay, demand, Shanghai, destand, Shanghai, 30 days' sight,
ever, 17, dwie. B
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Fa
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024
Australian Sovereigns, ....... Discounty... ach
Shares
50+
86. ko 8.32 5.14
*** 7.49
Hongkong Bank, 3 per cent. prem Fire Ins. Co., $492.50 Ohlus Fire Ins. Co., $145 Victoria Fise Ins. Co., $70
Do. Maximus, De, Mining over night, s
BARONSTER,-) Aa
3882
60
80/100