Intimations.
FRAUD!!!
A REWARD OF $200. Having come to our knowledge that some unscrupulous men, have been obtaining Business from our Customers in
IT
our Name "ATIOK," causing much incon- venience both to ourselves and Customers, we beg to notify the Public that in giving their orders to us; they should take onra
that they are given to our proper represen. lative known as "ATICK," or to persons who will exhibit our Trade Card. We also heroby offer a Rewaño of $200 to any one who shall give such information as shall load to the prosecution and convie- tion of those unscrupulous man who obtain Business from our Customers by the false assumption of OUR NAME,
ATICK Tailor, Corner of Wellington, and Wyndham Streets. Hongkong, May 9, 1877.
J
NOTICE.
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7E, the Undersigned, beg to inform the WPublic of Hongkong and Kowloon that the Charter of our Steam-launch UM SING (plying between Peddar's Wharf and Teim-sa-choi), by Mr Buxoo, will expire on the 30th Instant, after which date the said Launch will ply on the same route on our own account; having no connection what
ever with the late Charterer.
The Fare will to as usual until further notice,
WING KEE & Co,. Praya Central. Hongkong, April 30, 1877, my80
Not Responsible for Debts.
Jeither the Captain, the Agents, nor Noth
Owners will be Responsible for any Debt contracted by the Officers or Crew of the following Veseste, during their key
i Hongkong Harbour
ROBINA, American 3-m, schooner, Capt. C. W. Hausen.-Arnhold, Karborg & Co.
KOSETTA MCNEIL, American barque, Captain Brown.-Vogel, Hagedorn & Co,
NYASSA, British skip, Captain W, S. Garriook. Douglas Lapraik & Co.
TULLOUHOORUM, British 3-m. schooner, Captain Mason, Wioler & Co.
NELSON, British steamer, Capt. Thomas Staples. Jardine, Matheson & Co.
HANNAH LAW, British ship, Osptain R Graig.-P. & O.'s. N. Co.
VESTA, German barque, Captain R. Dirks.-Melabers & Co.
HANNAH & MARY, British barque, Capt. A. Smith.-Order.
TEWKOSUEY L. Swear, American barque, Captain Wm. Griffin--Moyer & Co.
To-day's Advertisements.
FOR FOOCHOW (DIRECT.) The Steamship
"PENGUIN,"
W. C. COWELL, Commander,
will leave for the above Port on SATURDAY, the 10th Inst., at 10a.m.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
JARDINE, MATHESON & Co. Hongkong, May 16, 1877. my19
FOR SWATOW, AMOY & FOOOHOW.
The Steamship
"DOUGLAS,"
Captain PITMAN, will be de- spatched for the above Ports on MUNDAY, the 21st Instant, at Noon.
For Freight or Passage, apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAIK & Co. Hongkong, May 18, 1877.
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ON
NOTICE
HONGKONG ICE COMPANY.
N and after TO-MORHOW, 17th May, till further notiée, the PRICE of our ICE will be ONE (1) CENT per .
PASSENGERS.]
Per Zamberi, from Shanghal, Mr Hassell, and 20 Chifness.
Per Chinhiang, from Shanghai, &c., Mr Cramer, 1 European deck, and 60 Chinese.
Per Dund, from Saigon, 14 Chinese. Per Benarty, from Saigon, 11 Chinese. DEPARTED.
Per Anchises, for London, Mr. Wm Malcolm. For Straits, 142 Chiness, and 2 Distressed Seamen.
Por Yesso, for Amor, Lieut. James; for Foochow, Capt. Bisbee, and Mr Wilkinson Per Amoy, for Shanghai, Miss Auguste Curtis, Miss Hayak, Mr Shepheard, ons lady and 3 children.
Per Ferania, for Salgon, 100 Chinese. Per Duna, for Amoy, 7 Chinese. Per Nelson, for Cooktown, 281 Chinese.
TO DEPART,
Per Mecca, for Salgon, 1 European and 50 Chloegs.
SHIPPING REPORTS, The British steamer Malacca reports: Moderate breezes and fine weather first part of passage; on China Coast thick foge.
The British steamer Zambesi reports: Passed two French Mall steamers off Lamooks steering the opposite way,
B.
The British steamer Die Fine weather throughout, with fresh S.E. winda. On the 12th, passed Company's Steamer Kajanattianular off Cape Padaran. Put into Hongkong to Coal.
The British steamer Benarty reports: 5. W. winds and clear weather throughout
the passage.
The British steamer Chinkiang reports: Left Shanghai at 11 p.m. on the 9th inst. Arriving in Swatow at 11 am, on the 14th, left Swatow at 3.00 p.m. on 15th. Arriving in Port at 11a.m. on 16th inst. Experi enced strong Southerly winds and dense toggy weather as far as Swatow, thence to Port light variable winds and fine weather, in Bwatow:-6, 8. Chefco and Yangtses, and S. 8. Swatow leaving for the North.
POST OFFICE NOTIFICATIONS.
MAILS will close:-
For STRAITS SETTLEMENTS AND
CALCUTTA,
THE CHINA MAIL.
Shipping Intelligence,
HOME SHIPPING,
The following is corrected from the latest London Papers -
DEFÀRTURES,
Dec. 22, Sophie, from New York to Hong
kong.
Dec. 23, Ino, from Greenock to Swatow. Dec. 23, John Nicholson, from New York
to Shanghai, Dec. 27, Undine, from London to Shanghai. Dec. 29, Canaan, from Cardiff to Hong-
kong,
Jan. 4, C. R. Bishop, from London to
Hongkong.
Jan. 12, Windhover, from London to
Shanghai.
Jan. 12, Woodhall, from Hamburg to Rong.
kong
Jan. 12, Hope, from London to Hongkong. Jan. 10, Gryte, from Cardiff to Hongkong. Jan. 18, Batavia, from Hamburg to "Hong-
kong
Jan. 31, Forward Ho, from London to
Shanghal.
Feb. 1, Robert Hendomon; from Buryport
to Hongkong.
Feb. 2, Polynesia, from Cardiff to Hong-
kong.
Fob. 5, Carrizal, from Cardiff to Hongkong. Feb. 8, Daphne, from London to Hong.
kong.
Feb. 12, Leading Wind, from Antwerp to
Hongkong.
Feb. 17, Therese Bohn, from Cardiff to
Hongkong.
Feb. 18, Matchless, from Cardiff to Hong-
kong Feb, 19, Cactus O., from Cardif to Hong.
kong.
Feb. 10, F. F. Lichfield, from Cardiff to
Hongkong,
Feb, 19, Malph, from Cardiff to Hongkong. Feb, 20, Penrith, from London to Hong-
Long.
Feb. 22, Enid, from London to Hongkong. Feb. 22, Osaka, from London to Hongkong. Fab. 22, Beltod Will, from London to
Shanghai kas Fab. Bold Bunter, from Cardiff to
Hongkong...
Feb. 28, Olty of Aberdeen, from London to
Shanghai,
Feb. 28, D. MoB. Park, from Sunderland Per ARRATOON APCAR and
to Singapore and Hongkong. VENICE, at 2.20 p.m., on Thure- Feb. 28, Janet Ferguson, from Glasgow to day, the 17th inst,
Singapore and Hongkong. March 1, Isles of the Soulb, from Cardiff to
Hongkong,
For MANILA, --
Per H. O. M. S. 8. MARQUES DEL DOURO, at 9 a.m., on Saturday, the 10th inst,
For FOOCHOW.-
Per PENGUIN, at 9.30 am, on Satur-
day, the 19th inst. SWATOW, AMOY & FOOCHOW Per KILLARNEY, st 2.80 p.m., da
Saturday, the 18th inst.
For
For AMOY..
notice.
March 1, Brown Brothers, from Cardiff to
Hongkong.
March 1, Khedive, from Antwerp to Hong-
kong.
MEMOS. FOR TO-MORROW. Shipping,
3p.m.-Arratoon Apcar leaves for Bluga
pore, Penang and Calcutta.
3 p.m.-Venice loaves for Singapore,
Penang and Calcutta...
THE V
HONGKONG DISPENSARY,
Established A.D. 1841.
香港大藥房
A. S. WATSON & Co., FAMILY & DISPENSING CHEMISTS, WHOLESALE AND RETAIL DRUGGISTS, IMPORTERS
Or
Druggists” Sundries, NURSERY REQUI- SITES, TOILET REQUISITES, ENGLISH, AMERICAN, AND FRENCH PATENT MEDICINER MANUFACTURERS
OF
Beds Water, Lemonade, Toulo Water, Gingerade, Potass Water, Sarsaparilla Water, and other Aerated Watera. The Manufactory is under direct and continuous European Supervision. Hongkong, June 1, 1876.
[No. 4329-May 16, 1877.
their Chinese studies during their whole fish and rank idolatry. It is gratifying course of ten years.
to note that men of the Chalmers type, The Italian Convent in the Caine who have grown grey in earnest, honest Road, under the direction of Sisters of study, are most willing and ready to the Italian Convent of Canossaine, con- acknowledge the good in China, while tain three educational and training striving to make it better; and younger establishments First, & "Boarding and men will do well to follow such "Deer Stalking in Day School," for the education of young worthy examples.
ladies. Instruction in given in languages, China" is a chatty, pleasantly-written music, drawing, plain and fancy work account of several excursions in the of all descriptions, and all the usual North, by one who is at home in bis elements of a good education. The subject.
with the older ones in due time.
IF
Mr Chalmers contributes boarders are about 20 in number. The lengthy and scholarly article which day scholars, (girls) numbering about students will eagerly welcome as a kind 120, are divided into two classes, and of foretaste of his important work "A there is a third class for little boys under Concine Dictionary of Chinese on the eight years of age, numbering usually basis of Kanghi, phonetically arranged," 24. Secondly, two orphanages, one for but which those who care for nonu Europeans and one for Chinese girls. of these things will pass by. The list of Both together numbered at the end of Primitives, though worse than Greek to last year, 129. They get a useful aduca the general reader, will be most useful tion and aro carefully instructed in needle to scholars, and therefore finds a place in work. Thirdly, "The Holy Childhood the Review, whose conductors seek to "Notes on for Foundlings" Forty-five children are consult differing taates. kopt here, their ages varying from two Chinese Grammar" is a philosophical to five years. Many others are out at treatment of the subject; but whether or nurse, paid for out of the Convent not Chinose will bear this scientific mode moneys, and waiting to take their places of analysis successfully remains yet to be seen. The first of a series of papera- "Sketches from the Life of Kung Ming," a statesman and general af nearly two thousand years ago--appears from the pon of Mr Stent; and they promise to be interesting and valuable. Dr Edkins contributes a paper on the "Twenty-eight Constellations" of the Chinese zodino, in which that learned writer combate some of Mr Schlegel's rather alarming theories, and explains other more substantial difficulties to be met with in the study of the Chinese theory of astronomy. The critical department of the China Review appears to be growing in import- anoe and in bulk under its present editor, no less than fourteen pages being devoted The Reformatory at Sy-ing-poon, un in this No. to "Short Notions of New der the management of the Christian Bro-Books and Literary Intelligence A thera Printing, tailoring, shoe-making, reviewer may fall into mistakes or indis and carpentry work is done on the pre-cretions, but it is undeniable that an mises, and there is a garden, where in honest and impartial criticism of what- struction is given in agriculture. ever is published on Chinese matters school for European and Chinese boys is must prove at once a wholesome, check kept there at certain times of the day, and a healthy stimulus. And this desi- deratuz we think is now fairly provided There are about 50 boys in the House.
St. Joseph's English College, under the direction of the Christian Brothers. The education here given is described as "strictly commercial." Reading and writing, grammar and composition in English and Portuguese, Chinese and *** The pubijestion of this issue 'commented French, arithmetic, algebra, geometry, at 8.00 p.m.
BIRTH.
geography, history and book-keeping are all taught. All the students are Euro- pean, the greater number of them being Portuguese. At the end of last year, the number of pupils frequenting the sohool was 165, and Bishop Raimondi adds that at the time of writing (April By the Rev. W, 8. Holt, in the presence 1877), there were not far short of 200 of 0. B. Bradford, Esq., U.S.A., Vico-Pupils with five masters.
At West Terrace, on the 15th Inst., the Wife of W. E. B. Doss, of a Daughter.
MARRIAGE.
Consul General, MarTuEW LOGAN, Mech. anie, of the U.S. Monoozcy, to Taz SOYUEN, of Shanghai.
DEATHS..
On the 10th February, at his residence, Waireka, River Bank, Wanganui, CLIFFORD IVESON, Esq., formerly of Shanghat, aged 44 years.
At Chefoo, suddenly, on the 2nd of May JOSEPH KDE WALLER, of Shanghai, aged 87.
March 2, Paracoa, from Cardif to Hong- THE CHINA MAIL. March 8, A. S. Davie, from Cardiff to
kong,
Hongkong,
March 3, Caller Ou, from Cardiff to Shang
hal
For ALBAY, is postponed till further March 4, Nimbus, from Cardill to Hong
kong. March 4, Jala, from Cardiff to Hongkong, March 6, Lord Macaulay, from Cardiff to
Hongkong. March 7, Aloestis, from Cardiff to Chatoo, March 10, Sir Lancelot, from London to
Shangbai.
MAILS BY THE ENGLISH PACKET.-- The English Contract Packet ZAMBESI will be despatched with the Malla for Europe, o., on SATURDAY, the 19th Instant,
The following will do the hours of closing
the Malls, da
Friday, 18th Instant.-
5. e. M., Money Order Office closes,
6 P.M., Post Office closes except the Niour Box, which remains open All night. Saturday, 19th Instant.-
7. Post Office opens for sale of Stamps, Registry of Letters, and Posting of all correspondence.
10 A. M., Post Office alozes except for Late Letters. Registry of Letters cea5ON. (10.15 A.M., Letters may be posted with extra
to
conts
LATE FE of 18 Portage till 11 AM, when the Post Office Cross
entirely.
(11.30 AM, Lettara (but Letters only, addressed to the United Kingdom
to
HONGKONG, WEDNESDAY, MAY 16, 1877.
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. (SUPPLIED TO THE “China Mail"] (Pia Southern Route.)
THE WAR
This concludes the list. Altogether in the critiques which appear from time we have calculated there are apparently to time in the Magazine before us. The over 800 students, pupils and children usual table of Collectanea Bibliographica, being instructed or trained at or in and Notes and Queries, conclude the connection with the Roman Catho- number. lic religious establishments in this Colo- ny, including of course foundlings and the boys at the Reformatory. The na Tax education of the youth of a country every instance, but probably about half tionality of the children is not given in or colony, whether it be carried on by this number are Chinese. The total denominational or secular agencies, is Roman Catholic population is set down matter of public interest, and one that in the report at 4,100. To the various
London, May-14, 1877. downwards. There is no subject of greater report, Government advances a total concerns everybody from the Governor charitable institutions referred to in the
Turkish despatches state that a Russian sum of $200 per month, namely, $10 to Army Corps unsuccessfully attacked the importance to which a nation or a com munity can direct its attention than the the Hospitium of St. Joseph $60 to Turkish entrenchments near Batoun and education of the rising generation. Under L'Asile de le Sainte Enfance; 680 to a were defeated with great loss. these circumstances we offer no apology small hospital for women in the Italian The British Ironclad Squadron has been or excuse for noticing at length in these Convent, and 250 towards the support ordered to Fort Said. columns the "Report of the Roraan Ca- of the Reformatory at Sy-ing-poon. tholic Educational and Charitable Estab March 19, Victoria, from Swansea to Hong-lishments in Hongkong, for the year
kong.!
-
March 18, Golden Spur, from Cardiff to
Hongkong.
March 16, Antwerp, from London to Hong
kong.
March 16, Coldstream, from New York to March 16, Bessie Morris, from Swansea to
Shanghai.
Amoy.
March 18, C. W. Ooohrane, from Liverpool
to Hongkong. March 20, Springfield, from Cardiff to
Hongkong.
March 20, Warrier, from Cardiff to Hong March 20, George, from Cardiff to Hong
kong
kong.
March 22, Birling (str.), from Cardiff to
Hongkong.
We must deal with some remarks of
Bishop Raimondi in regard to Govern 1876, copies of which have been, we ment grants to denominational schools in believe, freely circulated in the Colony another article. within the last few weeks A summary of the various Roman Catholic educa tional and training establishments refer red to in the Report gives the following results :—
Ir will be observed that the Straits Government have succeeded in passing
LOCAL AND GENERAL.
THE S. 8. Duna has only put in to coal; ahe will leave for Amoy most probably to-day.
the bill commonly known as the Crim- Ar Inquest was opened to-day at the Old A school for Chinese boys in connec ping Bill, which, as we recently showed, Government Civil Hospital on the body of tion with St. Francis' Church, in the considerably affected the Chinese resident one Ta Asam, who was killed by the fall- street of that name, and under the imin the Straita. Under the provisions of
Via Brindisi or to Singapore, March 24, Wigton, from London to Shang-mediate supervision of a European priest, that law, a new class of officials take ranking of a stone at a quarry at Pok-foo-lum.
be posted on board the Packet with
Late Fee of 48 cents extra postage.
till
11.50 AM, when the Mail is finally KYLE & BAIN,
closed,
Ly19 Proprietors..
Hongkong, May 11, 1877. my 23
MAILS BY THE TORRES STRAITH PACKET The Australian Contract Packet BRIS.
Hongkong, May 16, 1877.
TO LET.
HE Dwelling House and Offices No. 1, D'Aquilar Streat, lately in the occupa tion of Mossra DOUGLAS LAPRAIE & Co,
The Dwelling House No. 1, Alexandra Terrace. Possession from the lat June next.
Apply to
DOUGLAS LAPRAJK & Co. Hongkong, May 16, 1877.
SHIPPING.
ARRIVALS.
May 16, F, H. M. gun veel, from Canton.
May 10, Malacca, British steamer, 1046,
BANE, will be despatched from Hong.
kong on TUESDAY, the 22nd inst., with Mails for Singapore, Somer- set, Cooktown, Cleveland Bay, Bowen, Keppel Bay, Brisbane, Sydney, Tas- mania, New Zealand, and Melbourne, Correspondence cannot be Registered after
11.16 a..
The Malls will be closed at 11.30 .. Correspondence for New Zealand must be specially directed vid Torres Straits, or Correspondance for Southern Australia con be sent by this route if desired, but as a general rule it is better to send it vid Galle. Hongkong, May 14, 1877,
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it will be sent via Galle.
E, N. Edmond, Yokulama May 9, Mails | MAILS BY THE FERNOH PLoker.—
sud General.---P. & O. 8. N. Co
May 15, Duna, British steamer, 862, The French Contract Packet MEIKONG,
John Steele, Saigon May 11, Rice.-TAT
& Co. (Amoy).
May 16, Chinklang, British steamer, 780, Orr, Shanghai May 9, and Swatow 15, General--SIEMSSEN & Co.
May 16, Benarty, British steamer, 1120, Potter, Salyon May 12, Rice,-G198, L VINGSTON & Co.
May 16. Zambest, British steamer, 2400, A. Bymons, Shanghai May 13, Mails and General.P. & O. S. N. o.
CARACTE
DEPARTURES. ·.
May 10, Feronia, for Saigon,
10, Besthoven, for Keelung.
16, Anchies, for London, Lo
16, Luise, German man-of-war, for a
cruise.
16, St. Joseph, for Bangkok,
18, Chinitiang, for Cantos,
16, Yesso, for Coast Ports,
10, Taiwan, for Amoy and Tamsul.
18, Nelson, for Cooktown,
16, Duna, for Amoy.
16, R.DI.B. Sylvia, for Nagasaki.
16, Amoy, for Bhanghai.
CLEARED.
Mecca, for Balgon.
Mod
PASSENGERS, ARRIVED.
Per Malacca, from Yokohama for Hotgi kong, Capt. Black, Lieut. Dickena, 2.N.,
will be despatched from Hongkong on SATURDAY, the 26th instant, with Mails to and through the United Kingdom and Europe, vid Marseilles; to Salgon, Singapore, Batavia, Galle, Pondicherry, Ma dras, Calcutta, Bombay, Aden, Suez, and Alexandria. following will be the hours of closing
the Mallo, do, Friday, May 25th
The
Sr., Money Order Ofles dones.
Post
Offics elores except the NIGET BOX, which rematas open all night.
Baturday, May 28th---
7 AM, Post Office opens for sale of Stamps, Begistry of Letters, and Posting of all correspondence.
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Hongkong, May 12, 1877
MAILS BY THE UNITED STATES PACKET. The United States Mall Packet OCEANIC.
will be despatched on MONDAY, the 28th instant, with Malls for Japan, San Franciaoo, and the United States, which will be closed
follows:-
2.M. Registry of Letters ceasES, 2.30 . Post-Offee closes. 2.30 PM. Correspondence for Japass or the United States only may be posted on board the Packet with Late Fee of 12 cents extra Postage tintil.
Nav.-Lieut. H. James, Bub.-Lt. Welldob, 2.50 P.. when the Mall is finally closed. Nav-Sub. Lt Wheeler, Jr J. Stephens, Correspondence must be specially directed K.. Sergt. Finnick, B.M., Z Beaman, ↑ for this route, and if not fully prepaid Gunner's Mate, 1 Artidoor. 2.x., and § Chi, will be sent by British Packet. pe, For Southampton, Mr G, Ceska, Hongkong, May 18, 1877,
bai.
The school is mostly frequented by the at Singapore and Penang; and while Another one was held on the body of that March 25, Teviot (str.), from London to children of Christian parents. Its roll Mr Pickering takes the post of Protector of Tam Chow Kwal, a woman who was sup
China and Japan. March 26, May Queen, from Cardiff to shows a total of 32, and the attendance
is described as "good." Hongkong. March 27, Scindia, from London to Hong- March 27, Fortuna, from Antwerp to China.
kong. March 28, Isle of Erin, from Greenock, to March 29, Commissary; from London to
Hongkong.
Shanghai.
March 29, Cygnus, from Cardiff to Can-
ton.
March 30, Elgin (str.), from London to
China and Japan. March 80, Volga (str.), from London to
China and Japan. April 8, Rota, from Cardiff to Hongkong. April 4, Sydenham, from Cardiff to Hong April 6, Priam (str.), from Liverpool to
Shanghai..
kong.
April 6, Cores, from London to Hongkong,
LOADING FOR CHINA ANDTM JAPAN PORTA, At London-Steamers via Suez Canal Glenorchy.
Nanki, Amboto.
Altona
Glergyle.
Gordon Castle. Sailing Vessels. Duke of Abercorn. Abbey Cowper. Kaisow.
Melbrek. James Shepherd. Ferdinand Brumm. Kate Carnie.
At Diomed (str.) Henry S. Sanford.
Liverpool.
Titan.
General Memoranda. FRIDAY, May 18
Noon.-General Weekly Sale by Messrs
Lane, Crawford & 05.
Goods per Asa undelivered after Noon, subjsot to rent and landing charges. SATURDAY, May 19:-
10 am. Penguin leaves for Foochow
(direct.) Noon-English Mall leaves for Ports
of Call and Europe.
Noon. Sale of Stock-is-trade of the firm
of Broadbear, Anthony & Co. #p.m.-Killarney leaves for Coast Porte. MONDAY, May 21-
Nooa.Dougla leaves for Coast Porta Goods por Scindia undelivered after this
data subject to rent. TUESDAY, May 22
Noon-Brisbane leaves for Slagapore,
Brisbane, Sydney and Melbourne. #p.n.Meeting of Victoris Lodge. Monnar, May 28:-
18 pm. Decidental & Oriental 8. 8, Co.'s test leave for Yokohama and San Francese
A school for Chinese girls, under the roof of "The Hospitium of St. Joseph," Sisters of Charity and an off-shoot of an establishment directed by the Italian their larger establishment in Caine Road.
The attendance at this school is 13...
of Chinese Immigrants at Singapore, Mr posed to have died of opium poison. Both Karl assumes similar duties at Penang. inquests were formally opened and adjourn This new arrangement will ensure the more satisfactory administration of law ed till to-morrow afternoon at the Magi increasing Chinese section of the Com- und J. Humby composed the Jury and justice amongst the important and stracy. Messrs M. De Souza, A. De Britto munities in the Malay Peninsula, and
we may add a hope that the govern BEETLES and osterpillars are the great mental machinery thus inaugurated may enemies of plants and plant-growers in be directed towards a steady and deter
Under the roof of the same building is another school for European girls with an attendance of 22; and a third for mined opposition to, and final annihila Hongkong, especially at the beginning of European boys with an attendance of 13. tion of, the Seoret Societies which stand the hot season; and is may not be out of L'Asile de la Sainte Enfance, nearly like a dead wall against all progress place to publish a recipe for destroying the opposite St. Francis' Church may, we amongst the Chinese in the Straits. Dr. destroyers, which has been forwarded to us. presume, be also clawed as an educational Dannys, for many years a resident of this It is as follows" Mix 4 wine-glasfuls of or training establishment. The institu port, proceeds to Singapore to fill the post tion is specially for Chinese foundlings of Assistant Protector of Chinese there, Petroleum in belling water until the oil in of whom it accommodates 120, divided and to aid, with his knowledge of Canton dissolved, then add & gallons of cold water, into two classes, according to age, the ese and Mandarin, the carrying out of the and sprinkle the leaves of the plants with older girls being kept apart from the legislation above alluded to. The Doctor the mixture by means of a watering-pot younger. Over and above the number has been for many years identified with with a small rose on it. Do not wash off of children actually living in the house what there is of public life in this Colony, the liquid when watering the plants with there are babies boarded out with nurses and his official appointment to Singapore
and supported out of the funds. The will reduce the small number of public fresh clean water, but water the roots only. establishment is in the hands of French spirited men we possess. His training The solution keeps good for 2 or 3 days.* Sisters of St. Paul de Chartres, two of has eminently fitted him for the position
whom, one French and one English, in he is now called on to occupy, and in his Ar the Marine Court to-day, the sailmaker addition to their other work, have taken own behalf, and for the sake of the of the British ship Hannah Law summoned upon themselves the burden of a higher Chinese in the Straits, we wish him every the boatswain for assaulting him on board, class school for young ladies of European sticcoss.
birth.
St. Saviour's College, adjoining the
THE "CHINA REVIEW."
on the night of the 14th. It was sloited
in the course of the hem. Ing that the defend ant had made use of a belaying pin, in
Cathedral, and under the immediate supervision of the resident missionaries. Tue March-April No. of the China Re-flicting an ugly wound; and the Harbour At this establishment only Chiness view, issued the other day, opens with a Master sentenced him to 2 months' impris youths are educated. There are three most valuable paper from the Rav J.
schools, one for Chinese boys, attidying Chalinore, entitled "Chinese Natural sonment with hard labouri only their own language, and numbering Theology." The article mainly consists
Hon You Su and seven others, seamen
39 another for Chinese boye, learning of several hundred quotations from the balonging to the British steamer Duns, English and English arithmetic, and with Chinese Classics ("Gems Gathered from were charged by the Capt. (J. Steele) with an attendance of from 18 to 20. This the Dust-Hills of China," arranged refusal of duty, and still persisting in their chool is intended especially for Catholic under thirty headings or subjects in
Chinese. There is a Chinese teacher, Natural Theology, We have no hesita refusal, they were sentenced to ous month's and albe, for two hours each day, a Eution in saying that this is the most re. imprisonment with hard labour, and to fore ropean. The third is a seminary for markable and striking piece of evidence feit 4 days' pay arab. higher studies, where Chinese youths are ever placed before foreign readers illus
prepared for the priesthood, and from trating the presence of the religious Tassteamers Loudin Castle, Gleneagles, and among whom the native priests are so spirit in Chinese literature. In the face Glenartney, had arrived at Hankow when leated. Last year there were 10 students of these extracts, indeed, no one, we the Kiang ting left on the 7th inst. She one European and 9 Chinese. Of these, think, dan fairly charge the Chinese as a met the Tartor above. Kiukiang, the three are learning to read Latin three people with wholesale paganism or a Radnorshire a little above Chinkiang, and have advanced to Latin grammar and total lack of religious sentiment and the Stad Amsterdam at the mouth of the to take new season's teas direni from Hati- composition; three are studying philoso one cannot help feeling that there mhat rivers The Cutty Sark, is also announced phy, and one he begun his course of be something wrong in any system which ow,N. C. D. News theology. In addition to there especial while seeking to Christianise the nation, studios-this students are bound to study ridioules its literature as if i were Ma Fope Hennessy has been lately deli- the Chinese classics, and choy septinge nothing but a mess of heathenish gibbor; | vering & lesture in Cork, bu nafitu tomaj