has not broken out yet, although it still may before I finish my letter:
THE CHINA MAIL.
miles; 3. Germany, with 216,000 aquare Aliaco-Lorraine), to £50 000,000; 6. Italy, miles; 4. France, with 312,000 square to £58,000,000. The ravenze of the Britina miles; 6. Great Britlan and Ireland, with Colonies and dependencies put together is 122,000 square miles;.6. Italy, with 118,000 about equal to those of the mother country; Upwards of 23 per cant. of so that the revenue of the British Empire square miles, the population of Europe are subjects of for a year amounts to the colossal figure of the Ozar, and more than half of the soil of $156,0 0,000... that continent in Russian.
Three of the Great Powers-Austria, Germany, and Italy-have no possessions out of Europe. Of those that have, Eng. land is facile princeps, owning 8,200,000 square miles, far away from the British Jalea, and governing a dependent population of 204,000,000. Russia comes next, with 6,500,000 square miles of Asistio territory, but only some 13,000,000 of men, woman, and children to people those vast regions, France is third, with a colonial empire of 400,000 square miles, Inhabited by 0,000,000 of human beings. If, therefore, we regard the Six Great Powers as Staten, not only in relation to Europe, bat to the world at large, we shall find England a good first in regard to population, Russia a bad second, and the other Powers nowhere; In respect of territory, Rosals would still be first by few thousand ¿quare miles, England ran- France would, of course, ning her close. come next, far behind, either of the two great rivals, but also far ahead of the Teu- tonic empires and the Italian kingdom.
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tions which should sway the human breast that he can look upon this poor unfortunate man without a tear of sonsibility welling to his oye to both eyes, I may say, your honor," and Mr O'Callaghan pressed bio handkerchief to his eyes, and then blow his nose with It.
Quotations.
HONGKONG, April 14, 1877. OPIUM-New Patna, cash.... $580
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Our Colonies, ansbie na also to take, Notwithstanding this affecting declara questionable eminence as the biggest of tion, the group of spectators sitting on the borrowers; the debt of the whole Empire, court-room benobes and even the judge indluding what India and Canada and himself gazed upon the prisoner with great Australia owe, being something very like unconcern. The prisoner himself, however, CAMPHOR, 4973,000,000 sterling. France runs England was so deeply moved that he borrowed & QUICKSILVER, ... hard, her debt being £936,000,000. Italy fresh show of tobacco from a man sitting SALTPETRE, owes £395,000,000; Austria-Hungary, near him.
Russia, £361,000,000, "I foel deeply moved at the grave £388,000,000; though she maintains that with sat-offs it is reduced to £266,000,000. The German Empire oves no more than two or three millions; but the debt of Prussia amounts to £7,500,000; that of Bavaria to 854,000,000 of Saxony and Wn temburg to £18,000,000 apiece; of Baden to £18,800,000 total for the said five States of $147,000,000, and, it may be added, as heavy a burden for them to bear as are to the French their twenty-three milliards. As for England, the weary Titan" of Mathew Arnold's fino nes-
"Bearing on shoulders immenso,
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outrage which has been inflicted upon this Bank, on demand,
30 days' sight, man, resumed Mr O'Callaghan. Is any
6 months' might, one's personal liberty safe, your honor, when a minion of the law may at any hour Oredits, swoop down upon him like a hawk, a cruel, Documentary, 6months sight,.. 4/0 heartless hawk, sand arrest him for vag Bombay,
Calcutta, os .4, 726 raucy?"
Be shouldn't cause himself to ba Shanghai, demand,
30 days........ suspected of vagrancy then," remarked
Bar Silver, 17, dwts, B., Justics Foote,
Mexicans, Gold Leaf, English Sovereigns, Australian Sovereigns, Discount, ...
"Ho& vagrant? He ain't any more a vagrant then I am. Look at his hands, stained with toil? Look at his palms, callous with hard work Į". The prisoner here dis. played bis hands with considerable ostenta tion, and they certainly bore unmistakable "This evidences of a good deal of dirt. she marches, one hopes, rather than stag-man's liberty in at stake, continued the ora gers," on to her goal. At all events, it la no question of pecuniary resources that Gaures anxiety for England's future to the more patriotic of her sons
Of the too-vast orb of her fate,”
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The cruel minions of the law would .. Fire Ins. Co., $540 cast him into a dungeon dark and dregr and Obina Fire Ins. Co., $148. bind his limbs with chains. They would China Traders' Ins. Co., $2,200 feed him on bread and water and be would Unlon Ins. Society of Canton, $670 probably pine and die. He has a loving Chinese Insurance Co., 212 wife and family of beautiful children. Pid North China Ins. Co., Tim. 915 ture the wretchedness of that unhappy wife; Yangtage Ina. Ansoolation, Tis, 610 ploture the distress of that family of little.E. & W. Dook Co., 35 ones." Mr O'Callaghan here took another H., O. & M. 8.-boat Co., $10 blow at his nose and then said: "Your Hongkong Hotel Co., $55 honor, if I didn't have a cold in my head I Chinese Imperial Loon, #109 could talk with deep emotion on this subject. The cold in my head, your honor, affects me (Taken a Xasers Palsoner di Co.'s Prembes, as deeply as this sad case. I would say more,
Qusen's Read.). your honor, but my heart-my nose, your
Box@KONG, April 14, 1877. honor, is full. But I trust that this unfor
BAROMETRA.M... tunate man will be promptly discharged."
"I will send him to the bridewell for
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No. 4801APRIL 14, 1877.). was coming, or probably it began to exist in his day, shortly after the revolution of 1880. He was once looking earnestly at The following cable message has been one of his sons, with that glance a parent received at the London Office of the New sometimes caste upon his child, when think Fork Herald: Expect unfavourable ing of his future. M. Thiers had at the weather, with gule on Friday, or Saturday, moment been making a visit to his illus-on British, French, and Spanish coasts." trious rival, and with his asual rapidity of It is by no means trae that people cœlum, observation divined what was in Guizot's non animum, mutant when they go to India; thoughts. What are you going to make and you cannot be expected to understand of this lad I said be. I really scarcely the interest which is taken in England in yot know," replied Guisot; "young people the question of Amorioan meat. The point follow their destiny. If he is to bo a at issue, however, is the possible saving of historian, well he will write history; if he perhaps £100 a year to every family having is to be a painter, he will paint pictures," an income of, say, £2,000, and of two shill- But if he has no vocation for these ings a week to every family earning, say, things, do you not think of some more thirty shillings. In its plainest terms the usual calling for him " "Oh! in that experiment involves the difference between caso, regumed M. Gaizot, with a smile, eight-penes and fourteen-pence a pound for "we can simply make a Liberal of him. prime joints, or between sixpence halfpenny I have seen several succeed at that trade." and eleven pence for the inferior pieces. I The Roman shopkeepers have had to form went on Wednesday afternoon to look at the a joint stock company to keep up the Carni-new American market, which has been val. They are compelled as it were to sub-opened ad interim under one of the arches scribe Recording to their means, and thus of the Cannon Street Railway Station in the time-honored old drolleries are main-Thames Strent, in order to form a guess at tained as a limited liability institution. the probable success of the enterprise. It Even the once famous Carnival baile of the was an extraordinary acene. Even a single Parisian Opera House have died out into arch of the railway station makes an en- stupid crowds in black coats at the galden orous shop, probably as large as twenty palace of song, which has been this year ordinary batchers' shops, and this at 4 receiving fortnightly its five or six thousand 'elock in the afternoon was crowded to
Of the comparative military strength of dull guests. It was not so when the famous encumbrance. There was, I should say, no Musard held the orchestral baton. Monselet hope of half the customers who were waiting these Powers it is very difficult to form an has just been giving us a story of those good being served before nightfall, especially as exact estimate. The war strength of the old times. A debardeur, richly costumed, butchers, the regular London rogue-butchers, different armies on paper may be set down, was figuring in a quadrille é mort as seemed to have the preference in attention, from official returns, thus:-I. French, at vis-à-vis to a postillion of marvellous I suppose, because they took away large 1,750,000 men; 2. Russian, at 1,600,000; activity. Excited by the applause of the quantities, whole sides of beef, at once. At 3. German, at 1,289,000; 4 Austrian, at crowds, the dangers began to pass the moderate computation there must have 1,018,000; 5. British, including Militia, ordained limits of correctness in their high been 300 people waiting, with only eight or Volunteers, Yeomanry, irish Constabulary, JAPANESE STYLE IN WASHINGTON. ten men to do all the cutting-ap and weigh-Indian Army and Indian Military Police, at
The Japanese Minister has rented the jumpe, and a couple of the police present to maintain order collared them, and despite ing. Considering therefore the loss of time, 899,000; 6. Italian, at 87,000. But these elegant house built on Vermont Avenue, their protestations, carried them off before the circumstance that the American Com-gures are obviously of little value. within a year, by a man named Smith, and the Commissary. Your name?" inquired pany does not sell meat in less quantities Probably Germany is still first of the built for his own occupancy, but belonging the Magistrate of the postillion. Fran- than 6lbs, and that customers must carry Military Powers, though it may be doubted to the "Bing" whose magic circle was so Ah! Monsieur Fran- away their purchases themselves, the ad whether five more years of pease and exsuddenly squared, broken and scattered, goni the Younger." poni," said the Commissioner with indulgent vantage to the general public from the penditure will not make the French Army he found himself brought to cover and surprise, I have often seen you at the experiment seeme to me at present insigni- at once the strongest and beat organised in without the income necessary to support in circus. Is it possible that you have had the cant. The newspapers argue that the Europe, When her new military system is proper style life in ao grand a dwelling. protonded reform of butchers' bills must in working order, France will have 490,000 Wisely enough he rented it to the Minister, imprudence to dance a prohibited cancan ?" The Magistrate now turned to the dobardeur, always be illusory so long as the company men, always under the colours, to the who fitted it up and furnished it through. "And your name! The inquiry was made continues to sell in immense, quantities to 400,000 of Germany-fact of some import out in the most lux rious style, and on in stern tones, as if the worthy official, butchera. The newspapers, in short, want anoe when it is remembered at what short Monday night gave his first réception, tender for Franconi, meant to turn all his the company to establish a number of retail notice ware are sometimes declared in these which has been so folicitously called a "house warming." The elegant rooms and But markets in direct oppontion to the butchers, days. It is true that Germany may raise wrath against the other transgressOX.
I must say I do not think that this is the her standing army too; but it must be spacious ball-ways were athioket of the reply was a still greater surprise. "1 am," said the debardeur, the Duke of direction in which the public must look for barne in mind that Germany is extremely blooming plants; Baleas, jasmines, rozes, Brunswick, if you doubt me, here is my relief. I fear that the only hope rests in a poor, and the strain upon her finances of cleanders, orange and lemon trees being
The 25th February being Holoe-day Aide-de-Camp, and he called forward a growing moderation on the part of the but keeping up 400,000 men at the public ex conapionous. The Foreign Legations we gentleman, disguised as a miller, who had chers themselves, assisted by a limited retail pense is already very severs, Russia pro- all well represented, and the scene was (Govind Dwadasee), he went to bathe st competition on the part of the company, such bably comes third of the Military Powers, most brilliant. Madame Yoshida is very Bagonuitse; he entered the river before followed him from the ball-room.
as will enable the publis to form a com- and Austria a very good fourth. The Army cultivated in her tastes, drawe, paints, is a sunrise for that purpose in the highest dancers of the cancan were dismissed, rather with apologies than a warning. When one parison of prices, and arouss whatever of Italy would be no despicable auxiliary good musician and writes delightfully at spirits, and after performing his ablutions remembers the selfish Duke who left his approach to thame at vory gross extortion force in a conflict between two Powers least. It looks fascinating. 1 can't read he sat on the bank to perform poojah. the butcher-nature may be capable of. No equally matched, as was amply proved in Japanese, and therefore only judge by the Soon after he was noticed to be motionless. fortune to Geneva, cosmetics and black wigs, doubt when the supply of meat from America the campaigns of 1850 and 1808. England, external appearances of the nut, how dell-On his followers approaching him they and the personal preservation of old gentle- men naturally rush into the mind. Another comes to bear a larger proportion to the total according to the most sanguine declarations clous must be the kernel. She is pretty found that life was extinct. An express was sent to the capital, and orders arrived Duke, though not a royal one, still exists demand of England, or even of London, the of Lord Vardwell, might hope to be able to and graceful, is dressed by French artistes,
case will be somewhat altered. English land 70,000 men on the Continent, and keep and of course her toilets are sans fautes. to postpone the funeral rites to the 1st who could not exactly give points to the farmers, breeders, and graziers will then up the force at that figure. But, as a matter On this occasion her costume was of white March. The three principal Ranees, his dack men of Brunswick, but who certainly feel themselves threatened in their very of fact, we of the present generation hardly flowered Japanese silk, through which were brother, and son arrived, and the Ranees equals his Serene Highneas in cheating
woven threads of silver. It was high expressed their desire to sacrifice them- time. Some time ago this French Duke existence, and in self-defence will be com- know what our country could do upon an had been admiring himself in the glans, and polled, in combination with retail-butohers, emergency; even the Urimean War sinks corsage, skirt on traine, enriched by rare eelves. The brother tried to dissuade them, to suppress those excellent men plying into insignificance by the side of the herofo lace and the most parfest flowers 1 over saw. but he failed; and the funeral pyre was rang the bell for his valet who has been over
Antoine," injurious callings, the middle-men, moat struggle against Napoleon, when the latter she was assisted by the Minister and Miss forty years in his service. said the Duke, "how have you preserved agents and carcase-butchers, who now make ruled over France, Spain, Italy, Belgium, Edwards, who is, I am told, instrusting prepared with sandal wood, resin, and a large quantity of ghee. When the arrange- madame in the mysteries of our tongue. ments had been made the ladies bathed, your hair so well? It is quite as black as their living by taxing the meat so heavily Holland, and the half of Germany. In
on its passage from the pasture to the shop... 1810 we had 800,000 regulars under arms; She proves a most upt pupil, and can carry performed poojah, and made presents to the inite." "Sir," replied Antoine, "I know
on quite an intelligible conversation. The Brahmins. The next step was they took well that gentlemen don't like to see their Requicscant in pace! In the meanwhile, do and it la not too much to say that the
new baby Sfuma is bewitching, and, as the measures for the government of the country not suppose that the London butchers, al- wealth and population of the country have faithful servante growing old. It makes
extent that mother says, "has much sweet wound eyee." and to maintain peace; then general direc- them think that time is not standing still though they are hitherto the only people both increased to such an
who profit much by the importation of England could мого easily maintain-Oorr. Cincinnati Commerciali
tions were given to the brother-in-law. for themselves. Therefore, when BAW
Their last act was to release some prisoners Monsieur le Duc making himself young, I American meat, look with any favour on the 600,000 men under arms now than she could
At present, COMMERCIAL DEVELOPMENT. They then entered the funeral pyre quite thought I would make myself young also." movement. On the contrary, they abhor it, 800,000 seventy years ago,
and oppose and diepurage even while using however, when the wide extent of our
unconcernedly, muttering prayers. The The Duke was much touched, and a tear. A butcher came up to me at the Ameri- territory, and the overwhelming number of English merchants having balances to might almost be seen gathering in the corner
san market, and whispered:-"It won't do. subject and liable-to-be-discontented peoples settle in China buy silver in this city, and it Sorpse was then laid on its back, and the of his eye. He became pathetic, and said to
It can't last. It will never answer." And under our rule are taken into consideration goes at once, by steamer, direct to its des oldest Ranee took its head in her lap and Dec. 20, Chinaman, from London to Hong-
the two others took the fest. They were
kong. the valet "Well, well, Antoine, you see
then he went about to other groups saying, there can be no doubt that the military tination at Hongkong. This accounts, in
then surrounded by odorous combustibles, Dec. 22, Sophio, from New York to Hong. it is not suitable at our age to continue these I have no doubt, just the same words of fear defences of England are beyond all measure-part, for the large amounts of that metal
and the Ranees gazed upon the features of
kong, little artifices; I am going abroad for a year and ill-omen. But so far as the interests of weak, and, were it not for recollections of which are shipped from this port by every their husband, as if forgetful of overy Dec. 23, Ino, from Greenook to Swatow. and this will give us both an opportunity.of
to Shanghai.. turn without exciting unpleasant remarks. am sure it will answer and does answer. mclined to say, in point of numbers, con of old connections, buy in Londou for the
Dec. 27, Undine, frota London to Shanghai. I will give you something to remove the dye- The meat is, all of it, equal, perhaps temptible. It must be remembered, too, same purpose. But in time they will find applied by his son, and all was over in a
that in America and Asia, England is a that this is the cheapest place. To the price few minutes.
Dec. 29, Canian, from Cardiff to Hong. stuff." When they returned, Antoine had a superior, to the very rarest and primest of
kong. head of venerable grey, and the next morning English. In fact, the roast beef of old continental power. We may be thankful, of silver in Londen must be added the
PHILADELPHIA EXHIBITION.One of the Jan. 4, C. R Blabop, from London to admitted an old friend of the Duke's who England must, speaking generally, veil its indeed, for the silver streak thai separatos ircight from either this coast or Mexico; The England from Europe, and for the sea w ich likewise the interest during the time of
most important awards at this exbibition is Hongkong. carne to see him. What was the servant's bonnet to that of young America. surprise to hear bis master coming out of his latter not only looks better, more honestly surrounds Australia, to say nothing of Malta, transit. The metal is by these sums cheaper undoubtedly the one to Messra J. and F. Jan. 11, Windhover, from London to
Shanghai the last opera, and to see him with his head long after its arrival in this country as if itu point of naval strength England is of time from that city to Hongkong is about cotton-producing country of the world, this Jan, 12, Woodhall, from Hamburg to Houg- room with a light step, humming au nir from and naturally fed, but it will keep good as and the other island-fortresses of the Empire. in this market than it is in London. The Coats, of Faisleg. In the beurt of the once more as black as a raven's wing. "My had been freshly slaughtered here.
I wonder there has been no notice in the oarse, first of the Powers; her armament the same as from San Francisco to that enterprising Saotch firm were the only. dear Duke, how well you are looking," said bis frisad, "your visit to Italy has wonder fully agreed with you." "Yes," exclaimed the Dake with a smile; "I stood last sum mer's heat well; but I can tell you it is very trying; look at poor Autoins! You see how old he is looking
On the 17th instant, the following notice appeared in the Daily Telegraph
THREATENED STORM.The following cable
The following particulars of Ju Bahadur's death, and the auttee of lux Amrita Basaar Ranees, is from the Patrika-
Do. Minimum over night. 68
Shipping Intelligence. HOME SHIPPING,
London Papers :-
The following is corrected from the intent
DEPARTURES
Nov. 21, America, from Cardiff to Hong.
kong.
Nov. 28, Western Chief, from London to
Hongkong.
Nov. 28, Madura, from Cardiff to Hong-
kong.
Nov. 28, Hannah Law, from Cardiff to
Hongkong Nov. 28, New Era, from Cardiff to Hong-
kung.
Deo. 4, Beneluths, from Cardiff to Hong-
king.
Deg. 17, A. E. Vidal, from Hamburg to
Hongkong.
Dec. 17, Carricks, from London to Hong.
kong.
Dec. 19, Channel Queen, from Cardiff to
Hongkong.
showing the true color of our hair on our ro. the American importers are concerned, I Balaclava and Inkerman, one would be steaner. Eastern merchants, in consequence other consideration.. The fire was then Dec. 23, John Nicholson, from New York
consisting of 51 ironolads, including 15 place. turret-ships and 2 rams, besides 30 otber steam ships and 170 sailing vessels, and 81,447 men, including Marines and the Naval Reserve. Francs comes next, with a nominal force of 88 ironclads and 60,000 men, including Marines and Reserve. Russia in third, with 26 ironolads-at least on paper--and some 25,000 men. It is difficult to say whether Austria or italy
At the first glance this would not seem to be a very great advantage. The ship- ment of a few millions of silver, more or less, to China, makes a little money for the persons who fill the orders, the drayven who convey the metal to the wharf, and the steamers which carry it away. But it will lead to greater things by and by. It in- dicates that San Francisco is bound to be
kong
manufacturers who received an award for Jan. 19, Hope, from London to Hongkong. superior strength and excellent quality of Jan. 16, Gryte, from Cardiff to Hongkong. spool cotton-Morning Post.
Jan. 18, Batavia, from Hamburg to Hong.
kong.
A LONDON special denies Patti's elopement, and says her final quarrel with her husband occurred in the opera-box at St Petersburg) that Fatti immediately went to the Palace, obtained an audience with the Emperor, and an order to the police to send the Marquis de Caux promptly out of the country. On
Jan. 31, Forward Ho, from London to
Shonghat Feb. 1, Robert Henderson, from Buryport
to Hongkong, Feb. 2, Polynesia, from Cardiff to Hong-
kong.
message has been received at the London i have made a point of accumulating all the ahnld be awarded the fourth place. Italy come, in time, the place for the settlement reaching Paris, the Marquis was summoned Feb. 5, Carrizal, from Cardiff to Hongkong.
4
Hongkong.
Feb. 17, Therese Bohn, from Cardif to
Hongkong,
Fab. 18, Matonless, from Cardiff to Hong
keng..
Feb. 10, Cactus O., from Cardiff to Hong
kong. Feb. 19. F. P. Lichfield, from Cardiff to
Hongkong.
One of the severest gales that have been host story to relate my vein search for a States will also repay a glande, According our merchants. Our development in com sa are asked to print the following story Feb, 20, Pourith, from London to Hong.
i
Feb. 10, Maipu, from Cardiff to Hongkong,
press, or on the part of the mint authorities, of the great growing prevalence of French 10-peutitass pieces amongst our copper cur- renoy. It is absurd to suppose that the number of these French pennies (as we are contented to consider them) in circulation can proceed from the old halfpence which travellers from the continent happen to bring over in their pockete. For some days past pance, without exercising favouritiem, which boasts 16 ironclads, and Austria 14, includ of Driental belanres. It would be doing to answer in legal proceedings instituted at Feb. 6, Daphne, from London to Hong office of the New York Herald. The pre- have happened to come into my possession in ing a couple of monitors; but Austria for India what it is doing now for China, if Patti's telegraphic orders for legal separa
kong, diation, it is, stated, is based upon meteoro- the way of change. I am now the proud counts 11,000 men to the 0,500 men of Italy. we only had a line of steamers to Calcutta, tint. It is said she offers him 100,000 Feb. 12, Leading Wind, from Antwerp to logteal researches conducted in America, and
francs for a peaceable separation, which ho
Hongkong, subjest: Probable heavy gale, on the of the aleven sui-disant pennies are French Naval Powers, sounting but 8 ironclada and sebe. If this should beone the Clean deslines, unless the terms can be adjusted. Feb. 15, Berthe (str.), from Cardiff to
liable to the allowances attending the owner of eleven pence in bronse, and two out Germany is last of the Six, considered as The links of commerce hang very close to
other. the Clearing On the following evening, at the opera, when 18th instant on the British and foreign 10-centimes pieces. I have no reason to about 5,500 men.
suppose that the is at all an abnormal It may be worth adding that in the matter tone for the Orient, it will naturally be- Patti made her appearance, the ladies in counts,"
proportion, and my conclusion is that come of naval expenditure, according to the last come the centre of its trade. I will be no the audience manifested their displeasure And sure enough the following appeared sagacions parties are bestowing their atten- Estimates, England, as might be expected, use for Buston or New York to be sending at the prima donna's conduct in seeking the in the Erening Standard of the 20th
THE GALE. Last night a strong galation on the task of supplementing our copper comes first at the figure, in round numbers, out ships to India or China. The true line Marquis banishment. The indies pconpying the boxes, in many instances, went so far as broke over the metropolis and the home coinage, a labour which, I need not say of £11,200,000; 2, France, £0,610,000; 3 will be by rail to San Francisco.
But whether we shall be merely a station to draw the curtains in two boxes on the on the route or a depot for this trade will first tier, in full view of the stage. The counties, and continued through the night would be rewarded by a profit of about Russia, £9,640,000; 4. Germany, £1,660,000;
Italy, £1,620,000; Austria, 2940,000. and this morning, accompanied at intervals per cent on the operation.
I had intended to tell you a rather curious The military expenditure of the same depend upon the activity and sagacity of ladles went into the corridor while Patti by heavy downfails of rain."
piping bull-flash" (at my Brighton aunt's to the Russian Budget for 1876, a merce has not been as great as it ought to
WE experienced at Liverpool for some ovnsider-instance) at the canary and small bird show sanctioned by the Emperor, a sum of be. The mining princes have for a long for the benefit of those who are in the habit kong able time blow last evening, causing immense at the Crystal Palace; to discuss the new 180,000,000 roubles was assigned to the time led the van; but the merchant princes of using four-wheeled cabs. A gentleman Feb. 22, Enid, from London to Hongkong. destruction to shipping. Eight vessels were driven on shore, and at twelve o'clock their spiritualist movement in favour of lady Minister of War. Taking the rouble, as are bound in time to get alongside of them happened to be passing a door in a certain Feb, 22, Osaka, from London is Hongkong. mediums, in opposition to paid worthies of it is usually taken in rough calculations, at Their day has already dawned-San Fran street in London before which stood a back Feb. 28, Helted Will, from Landon o positions were unaltered.
dab As he passed, on invalid, bearing on **A gale sprang up at Penzance last even the Blade and Monk types; "to allude to the 3, the English translation of the figure at riace paper.
Shanghai. stupid outory about the substitution of which Russian military expenditure bod
His face the eruption of small pox, came Feb. 24, Feronta (str.), from Hamburg to ing from west to north-west, and raged with territoral (te, county) designations for the arrived in the year of graos 1878 is AN IMPORTANT CASE,
out from the house and entered the cabi
Shanghai. great severity during the night. A fisherman mere numbers of regiments and lastly, to £27,000, 00. Allowing, howevor, for the **This is a very important case, your The observer followed the vehicle as rapidly Feb. 25, Argentino (str.), from London se named Kelynack was washed out of s
examine General Collinson's Lecture, a depreciation of the paper rouble, and honor," said Lawyer O'Callaghan, blowing as he could, and was just in time to see it China and Japan. Newlyn fishing boat off the Lizard and Battle of Dorking, on the Defence of England: taking it at only 2x 6d, we still get the his nose very hard and load and restoring deposit its fars at a emisil-pox hospital. Fab. 27, Gold Hunter, from Cardiff to drowned; and another fishing boat was
But I have taken up such an unconscionable sum of $12,000,000, and Russia merrily his handkerchief to its accustomed pooket Endeavouring to ascertain the number of
Hongkong, blown away from her moorings. The wes-
space with my parliamentary lucubrations leads the way. France treads tolerably The liberty of one of God's poblest area the cab our informant still followed, and ther is still very stormy.
Shanghai. Queenstown harpour last night, and this make Pluto's pavement and you gain past year not much less than $21,000,000, the dingy celing of Justice Foote's offfee, gentleman, whom he vainly endeavoured to Feb. 28, City of Aberdeen, from London to The gale broke with great violence over that all these fine intentions must 80 to close upon her heels, having spent in the tures is imperiled, and he pointed first at saw the driver hailed by a lady and Feb 28, Anchises (str.), from Liverpool te
on her army. Germany spands very nearly and then at his client. The particular one farn by shouts not to enter the dabi They
Shanghai, morning still continued with considerable reprieve for the time.
£16,000,000, and England about an equal of God's noblest creatures referred to by took no notice, got in, and drove off. sum for the military forces maintained in the eminent barrister was a very dirty, Baing a resolute taan, the observer still the British Isles. In Indis she spends very frowny, very ill-looking person named followed, and was just in time to see the rather more than £16,000,000 upon the Frank Maldhiahy, alias Greeney, who at balt descend at the door of a house in one army maintained there. The various that instant was engaged in directing a of the best squares in London. Having. The Treasury Committee's Rapert on the
colentes have also their special military streams of tobacco juste into a nighboring failed in his efforts either to deter the estimator. Canada devotes about #200,000 spittoon, with hut partial auctesz. He was passengers or to get near enough to administration of the grant for meteoro logical cbservations has just been published. If the Six Powers are ranged strictly as year to her militia sum so small as to charged with vagranty, and Mr O'Callaghan the cab to take its number, the pureter now To the course of the report it is observed propean States, Builds domed Bret both occasion some grave reflections to those occupied the proud position of his legal gave up the chase. Some time after, being that there is evidenos to show that the in respect of population and of extent of who have the fategrity of the Empire a defender. A cloud of witnesses had duly again in London, our informant thought ystem adopted in the United States by territory. With regard to the former, the heart. To return to the European Powerd, sworn that Greenes was an irradlaim he would call at the house at which the lady and gentleman had alighted, with the which observations are taken over the large Six stand thus-1, Russia, with 78,613,602 the Austrian Military Budget Amounted to able vagrant and a suspicions character.
This case appeals to the deepest sympa.view of explaining what might have seemed area of the American continent and oom Inhabitants (Venens of 1870) 2. Germany, £10,100,000, and the last Italian to
thum nicated by telegraph to Washington, is with 42,723,242 (1875) 3. Austria, with £7,500,000.
The retenues raised by the Six Powers shian of my boudontiated ME O Calla, his fruntit behaviour in shouting, to their may be derhearted, your and in pursuing the dab He found the bf great valus. The position and extent of 87,700,000(1876); 4. France, with 38,102,921 the United Kingdom do not admit of any (1672)4 6. Great britain and Ireland, with during the last amount for, Franco, tor, I musy possess a gecitive nature, my Blinds of the boss down the master had similar system of equal value." After this 33,460,000 (estimate of 1876); 16. Italy, to about 106,000,000; 2. Great Britain, feelings inay, revolt at stich pictures of died on the previous day of small-pox, and official testimony from our own meteoro with 2,482,174 (1876) in point of terrie to £78,000,000; 3. Beals, to £70,000,001 wrong and Injustice I may be less heart his wife was not expected to recover from logical apthorities, and with the recently sory (in Europe alone, be it always under Austria (budget for the whole Empire less than the giday througi gas, be moved the same malady. How the patient fared failed prophecy of the American meteoro stood the same Powers must be raged and hadgets for Austria Proper and Hun more than the majority of the cold, unfeel at the hospital is not known; or, in the gary), to 89,000,000 5. Germany (bud- ing world at ones of wretchede sus and event of his recovery, with what feelings logists real in our memory, aw the thus Russia, with, to round humbas, get for the Empire and budgets for Prusis altresa: But I don't hink there is a man he would be likely to receive the infor following with some saiziety in the Globes early as possible, 2,000,000 Aquare Bavaria, Gagony, Wuriomburg, Baden, es hardened, no lent to all the tender emas mation now at his parvise, of last night. The thaantonad gule, however, | miles) 2, Austria, with 309,900 squarO
force, A heavy thunderstorm, accompanied by vivid flashes of lightning and hail, passed over Deal at an early hour this morning: The vessels in the Downs are still windbound. Snow is now falling,"
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THE SIX POWERS. (Vanity Fair)
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Some comparative statistics regarding the SLE Great Powers of Europe may not be
uninteresting at the present momenti
Feb. 23, D. MoB. Park, from Sunderland
to Singapore and Hongkong. March 1, Inles of the South, from Cardie to
Hongkong,
March 1, Brown Brothers, from Cardiff to
: Hongkong
LOADING FOR CHINA AND ZAPAN FORIN, At London-Nisamhete ein Buss Canals Candia.
Seindia
Teviot Gleneagles. Sailing Vessels, bije
Sir Lancelot,
Corea, Antwerp. Scindia, James Shepherd.
& fax (otr.)
Duke of Abetorti. Kaisow Commissary,
Melbres
Ai Cisstool.
Deucalion (et: D. W. Coolirane. Lord Macaulay!
At Glasgow
Joto of Erin