No. 4417-AvousT 27, 1877.]
Mr Cartwright and Mr Wellesley of the Customs service come over here at the end of last month on a most mysterious mission. They are supposed to have been surveying the district for a railway or a telegraph, but they were uncommonly silent on what ever they were about. They have since gone to Foochow, and the Taotai has fol-
lowed them.
CHINA AFFAIRS AT HOME. (From our Own Correspondent.)
London, 13th July, 1877.
I have just been on an expedition which was of a somewhat novel character and a
at the bottom of it, the complainant's shop being in close proximity to a house of ill fame. Fined $10, and to give security in $26 for three months to keep the peace,
A DEGINNING."
Phillip Chick, a boy on board the British barque St. Elmo, was charged with stealing cost from a clothes seller at Talpingsben. The defondant, it was alleged, went to the shop to bargain for the purchase of some old clothes, and when the complainant had his eyes turned, the defendant appropriated the jacket in question. The defendant said ho bought the cost for 10 cents. Three days' solitary confinement and to be placed on board at the expiration of his sentence,
A WELL-MERITED PUNISHMENT.
Loung Anhing, a boatman, was charged with having exposed his person to his alater-in-law who got into a quarrel with him. The offence was deliberately committed
as proved by the apprehending Constable The Magistrate sent him to 14 days' hard labour without the option of a fine.
MORE ABBAVLE.
THE CHINA MAIL.
termined upon by this party are the dession a franh Victory at Bayaald, while, on the of Kars, Batour and a portion of Bessara-other hand, the Russians assert that they bia; the Dardanellen to be either opened or have rollerod the garrison. closed to overy Power, indiscriminately Turkey to be' prohibited to possess a fleet, and Dulgaria, Roumelia, Servia, Bonmania, Bosnia and Herzegovina to be independent.
London, July 22.-The London Times ealls on the Russian authorities to punish the perpetrators of atrocities on Massulmane. The reserves have been called out in Greece.
Two Cretan chiefs have taken to the mountains with some followers.
Large camps are being established by the Russians, sufficient to accommodate 200,000 men.
Rustohuk is completely surrounded. The Russian corps in Dobredsoha has 840 cannon, among which are 60 pieces of siege ordinance intended for the investment of Shumla.
Officials at the Russian Embassy in Berlin say that England's conduct may release the Czar from the disinterested promises he made at the opening of the war.
Prince Gortschakoff is preparing a memo- randum of various occurrences at the seat of is not acting in a spirit of strict neutrality.
From The Standard, July 18:-The Russian battaliona which crossed the Balk- ans at Hain Bogház defeated the single Turkish battalion posted to dispute the parage; but were afterwards attacked and repulsed by a force under Beouf Pasha. The first accounts seat of the Russian advance were much exaggerated by the panic of the inhabitants. The capture of Nicopolis, too, was not effected without severe fighting. The Russians bombarded the place severely for three days, and drove the Turks into the oitadel. On the third day the Turks made a sortio, but were driven back by the fire from the Reumanlan batteries, and shortly afterwards they sur rendered the place. The Russians took six thousand prisoners. Two Turkish moni-
Intended were not to be finished before the end of next year, are already approaching completion, and will be roady to be occupi ed by their garrisons during the course of the present summer. The girdle of detach- od works round the fortress is to be com pleted by forts on the right bank of the river. Plans and designs for these have been drawn up, and contracts for their excontion entered into; but the work is to extend over four years. When completed Cologne will be one of the strongest of German fortresses. At Mots the fort built since the. late war at Wolppy, and named by the Emperor after his Minister of War, General von Kameoke, has been handed over to the engineera, and armed, with guna of large calibre and of latest pattern. The garrisons of the other forta are also to be inerossed in consequence of the increase in the German forces on the French frontler.
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Belillos, was charged by Lal A Bing, chair Doolie to the Hon. the Chief Justice, Sir John Smale, with an assault. The complain aut stated that his master had permission to get water from Mr Belilion premises and yesterday while the complainant went to fetch water the defendant turned him away and struck bim, so that he became insensible. His companion was also as caulted. Fined $5.
INTIMIDATION.
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Wang apo, a hawker, was charged with intimidating a witness who had given evidence against a friend of the defendant's for creating a disturbance in a house of ill-fame. Fined $5 and to give security in $25 to keep the peace for three months.
A
BARING BOBBERY &c.
Ching Afuk, a chair coolie, was brought up by Sergeant Pang Aloi, with being con- oerned in the robbery of $1065 from Capt. Zubiaguerre, of the Spanish steamer Leyte It may be remembered on the 16th inst. that at the trial at the Supreme Court, the Zad prisoner Wong Atso stated that he had the money to a man named given some Moo Lam Chal. He could not be found at the time, but was arrested yesterday. He was taxed with having received some of the money, and admitted that he had received $5 from Wong Atso, aud that he had spent Six weeks' hard labour for receiving stolon goods.
it.
description of which will I doubt not be I had an acceptable to your readers. opportunity afforded me of travelling with the members of the Chinese Legation to Ipswich and back, their Excellencles having determined to make an inspection of Mosata Ransomes' engineering works at that place. Certainly during my stay in China, I never contemplated the possibility of one day finding myself in an express train in England with two Chinese officials and their suite; but as years roll on strange changes are brought about; and stagnant as things soom to be, we shall probably hear of more important changes than that indicated by the above fact are another ten or twenty years have passed away. The members of the Legation were accommodated with a specially-fitted-up saloon carriage having two compartments all very comfortably furnished with chairs, tables de. Both the Envoys and the larger portion of the suite were among the party, and in addition to Dr Macartney, the English Secretary of Legation, Mr Hillier of the Consular Service was present to assist in the interpretation. The Envoys were both very courteous, especially E. Kwo, who chatted easily with all who were introduced to him about a variety of subjects, and certainly showed considerable interest in all that was going on-including the train itself, which even the Chinese were prepared to admit formed s somewhat more couvenient way of travel- ling than the sedan chairs of their own country, I told H. E Kwo that I had been to his honorable country and had seen something of it, though not so much as I could wish, and added that people here Bestaad very much flattered by the interest he took in our. He of course answered with conventional politeness that he was
PERSONATING A DISTRICT WATURMAN. endeavouring to get as much information as he could do, de, and we then went ́ ́Chun Awa, z ozrpenter, was again brought through some further conversation which up to answer the charge of personating a dis- those of your readers who know the Tstrict watchman, but as there was no further Beh Che wall understand and those who do evidence, the defendant was discharged. It not know it won't care about. I was some appeared that the district watchmen, what surprised (although I have not spoken although possessing the status of Police *Mandarin" for many years past) to find Constables according to the Ordinance, that contrary to what was the case with have never been sworn in as such. It more- the Claimant's French, auch knowledge of over, appeared that they formed a separate this sweet to luaa once more surrounder their offices was not a punishable offence, as tongue as I possomed came back independent body, so that personation of with Chinese life, manners and customs was the case with personating Police as personified by the Envoys and their Constables. anite. 1 must confess however that be- fore long I began to regret the vanity which had induced me to let it be kuowa that I understood Uhinese, and that I had not followed the sage example of the monkeys, who they say won't speak for fear they should be made to work. The operation of explaining in very shaky man- darin to enquiring Chinese the nature of the country; the names of the different places passed through and the mannere and ouatoms of the rural population, while rattling along in an express train at some. Low Atsim, a coolie, was arrested for thing like 50 miles an hour, is to say the robbing a Chinaman in broad day-light in least of it rather trying. I had a long talk Bonbain Strand: The complainant, Ching In this way with one of the attack és named Afuk, stated that he arrived on the 25th Yao, who could not understand that we from Batavia. Yesterday about 1 p.m., he have only one harvest a year and that we was walking in Bonham Strand, in front of lived upon corn instead of upon rice. He the Yee Wai Ki eating house, one of the seemed prodigiously surprised that we had most populous thoroughfares in the Colony, not yet arrived at harveat time, and that when be was seized by six or seven men who Some of them we did not cultivate any tea or cotton. 1 attacked him unawares. told him, we obtained the former from his seized blo, while the defendant took part honorable country and the latter from the robbery. They rifled his pocket were standing up dis- and atole $17. At first he felt a hard coursing on these subjects the train gave tampering with his pocket, and he re- lurch which sent my interlocutor of his sisted it with a blow from his hand, badal legs, and be subsided for some but it came to be out by a dagger which time into an arm chair, leaving me to the the defendant had. The complainant was other attaché Mr Liu, who directed his also struck slightly on the chest. He also attention more to personal enquiries as to lost a silver tobacco box, and when the mud future prospects.' He did not however, was found on him, se also the dagger, my age, past history, present occupations defendant was arrested, the tobacco box push his questions too far, as Chinese so Remanded till the 29th. frequently do, but was quite contentad with general auswers.
America. While
A MELEE.
Teó Ahon and nine others were charged with fighting on board the 8. S. Spartan. The defendants were boarding house run- ners, and they want on board to get cas tomers. They gut into a row, in the course of which the lat defendant was much wounded, so that he had to be sent to Hospital. Remanded till the 29th.
HIGHWAY ROBBERY,
The Russian press is furious in its attacks on what it calls England's perfidious policy, and predicts serious difleulties.
Turkish troops aro. moving to prevent the Montenegrins besieging Nicnic.
Hungarian papers appland Eagland's re- cent movements, and call for action by Austria.
Constantinople, July 24.-The Forte's cir- cular, charging Bulgarians and Russians with massacring Musculman inhabitants, gives the names of various Mussulman villages in which the Russians massacred almost all the inhabitants. The circular claims that only one survivor is believed to have escaped of 1,900 inhabitants of the Musculman village of Bullovan.
The London Tintes says: The country is once more disturbed by menacing rumors. It will be seen that orders have been sent to preparo soveral large troop ships for sea. Although Malta is their nominal destination it is expected they will form a part of the force which is to occupy Gallipoli,
London, July 24.-The British barque Embassador, from New York for Melbourne, put into Cape Town, June 27th, in a damaged condition. Captain Frohm, the second officer, and three men were washed
overboard.
London, July 24,-Chief Inspector Drus- sovitch, of the Sootland Yard detective fores, who, with several other officers of that force, is awaiting trial on a charge of conspiracy to defeat the ends of justice in a confidence case, in which a number of betung men were convicted of defrauding the Countess of Goncourt af $50,000, attempted to hang himself in the House of Detention. He was rescued with difficulty.
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tors have also fallon into Russian bands. The Varna and Rustohuk Railway is in- terrupted, and Runtohak is comply THE WIMBLEDON COMPETITION. The Queen's Prize has this year been surrounded by the Russians, who are pres sing on the siege of that place. From Berlin we hear that Russla has given a won by Private Jamieson, of the 16th Lan confidential assurance to Austria that while cashire Corps (Liverpool), with an aggre. be allowed to co-operate to the south of the There was a very close contest between Danube, Our correspondent with the Corporal Jolliffe, 4th Isle of Wight, Ser- Turkish army in Asia sends ne a telegram geant Pattison, 3rd Lanark, and Sergeant respecting the condition of Kars after the Al'Aulan, who had each scored 69, and bombardment, which went on incessantly Private Jamieson, who won with his last for twenty-two days. The right wing of shot by one point only. The winner is a the Turks, he adds, after having defeated native of Port Gordon, in Banffshire, and the Russians near Bayazid, has advanced did bis first volunteer service with the 5th towards the frontler, and Moukhtar Pasha Elgin, but has been a member of the Lan-Hongkong Bank, 41% prem. is encamped near the Russian left wing. cashire Corps fourteen years. The contest Union Ins. Boslaty of Uanton, $900 From The Daily Telegraph, July 19 for the China Cup terminated in a victory China Traders' Ins. Co., $2,850 Telegraphing from Yent Saghra on Tuesday, for the 1st Norfolk, who scored 391 marks. Chinese Insurance Co., $250 our special correspondent, who had accom. The winners take the Cup and £25; the se- Yangtare Ins. Association, Tls, 760
8.K. Fire Ins. Co., $640 panted the reinforcements conducted there cond in point of number, the 2nd Cheshire, North China Ins. Co., Tlo, 860 by Selim Pasha, states that heavy fighting scored 366, and take £15; the third, the was then going on at the Schipka Paas, 3rd Lancashire, acored 365, and take £10. China Fire Ins. Co., $168
H.K. O, & M. S.-bost Oo., 13% dis. through which the Russians were endea. The International Trophy has been won by H.K. & W. Dook Co., 22 % dis, vouring to force their way. The Turks the English twenty, who scored 1,426, were doing their best to resist the attack, against 1,263 made by the Irish tom. Shanghai Steam Navigation, Tls. 80 which was considered to be very serious. As previously announced, Scotland declined Hongkong Gas Co., 878 An official account of the crossing of the to compete. The Albert prizes were dis-Hongkong Hotel Co., 160 Balkans by the Russians has been tele-tributed as follows:-At 200 yards, first, Chinese Imperial Loan, £104 graphed from Tirnova to St. Petersburg. £20, Lieutenant Toller, 8th Leicester, 84 Yesterday evening's Politische Corresponden: points. Second, £15, H. Dyas, Irish Rifle publishes a telegram from Sign reporting that the Boanian insurgents have defeated the garrison of Livno, sad driven it back into the citadel, which they are now bestaging.
at once.
Otherwise, I do not know how the matter concerns you,-Your obedient servant, ANNIE BEBANT."
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The Lords achieved a victory over the Commons, for the first time in savon years. Cheltenham won the Public Schools Match, and the boy who made the top score of the victorious team was for the second year in succession winner of the Spencer Cup. The Kolaporo Cup was won by England, in single contest with Canada. The Elcho Feb. Shield was won by Ireland with a score of 5, Carrizal, 1,568 points, England was second with 1,464, Mar. and Scotland last with 1,489. The Princess Lonise was present during the Lords and Commons' match.
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LONDON GOSSIP.
July 20th. Recently Dr. Kensaly, M.P., rote the following letter to Mrs. Annie Besant "Madame,-I have received a printed letter signed with your name, and published to the world, in which you use the following words with reference to Chief Justice Cockburn and myself, I remembered the wicked slanders Bir Konealy had heaped on him (the Chief Justice), and know that these slanders had circulated amongst many of those whom I addressed.' Allow me to ask what are the 'slanders' to which Jou refer I am, Madame, your bumble servant, E. V. KENEALY." To this Mrs. From The Daily Telegraph, July 13th:-Besant replied as follows:-"Bir,In my Our Adrianople correspondent telegraphs article in the National Reformer, to which that the result of the skirmish at Plevns you refer, I alluded to slanders uttered has been a substantial success for the Turks,
lu the Englishman, a journal 'adited by The Ottoman forces are being massed on the flank of the Rassians, and heavy fight- Kenesly. If you are the Kamealy who ing is impending. Large bodies of Turkish edits that paper, and will write to me to that effect, I will reply to your question troops are reported by our Rastohuk corre- epondent to be massed at Biels, where the
IT MIGHT HAVE BEEN-Sometimes, what Raasians also are in great force, both sides apparently preparing to attack. Eupatoris,
a dreamy, far-away picture of the beautifal our correspondent telegraphs from Soulins,
had been it calls up to your memory, when
B, Staghound, 7, Woodville, has been successfully bombarded by a
you have loved a fair girl with all the division of Hobart Pasha's fleet under
fervour and passionate ardour of a manly 10, David, Hassan Pasha, Several Russian vessels
nature, when your very soul has caught the 11, Naworth, laden with salt, which were anchored
12, Peravian, tuspiration of her presence, and her face. woro sptured. under the batteries,
tender and fair, and purs, and when the loss
15, Alstra, Moukhtar Fasha, according to a tele.
been for you the realisation of all that was 12 Obandos, Capt, Joues, of the brig Penelope Sutton, of this prize has swept over your heart like
15, Sophia, gram of yesterday's date from our curre spondent at Kars, was then at that place which has arrived at Berwick from Navasan, sirocco of agony, and left it dry, and bitter, 18, Meteor, and the Russians in full retreat on Gumrit America, reports that on June 28, while in and hard-ten years after to look over an 19, Melusine. across the frontier. The garrison of Bayazid latitude 45.15 north, longitude 46.20 west, alley fence when hunting for your runaway having refused to surrender when sum-
be passed a lifeboat, from eighteen to boy, and see her in the back-yard of a moned by the Turks to do so, Ismail Pasha twenty-one feet long, with a
man and corner grocery, with a draggled calfou dress has begun to bombard the citadel.
woman on board. The boat was named the pinned up over a red flannel petticoat, a From The Standard, July 14th: The New Bedford, and was twenty-one days out man's hat perched on her head, and stretch
a rapid progress Russians are making through Bulgaris, and have got as far south-from New Betford, hound for London.ing a flapping shirt over a line, while she
refused it. His name la. Capt. Beaumaris, Burlington Hawkeye, ward as Gabrova, which is close to the Capt. Jones offered the man a rope, but he holds two clothes-pins between her teeth. Balkans, and not far from the Schipka and he is attempting to cross the Atlantic
THERE practises in New South Wales a Pass. Their advance has caused further in this tiny craft, which he built himself. broth of a boy from the neighbourhood of cruelties, as a number of Mussulmans who The captain of the ship that fell in with Connemara. He was defending lately a were fleeing before them in the Tiruove him before the Penelope Sutton stated that prisoner, the evidence against whom mainly district were killed by the Bulgarianshe was accompanied by his wife and child. Russian Accounts represent that the siege
Anyone desirous of learning to what depended upon the veracity of a Chinaman, 11, Candidate, who, averring that he was a Christian, bad | 18, Dartmouth, abandoned. The Turks are making pre Queen's Gate Houses, St. James's Park, O'Brailaghan majestically, and begged the 14, Helicon, of Kars, though interrupted, has not been height a house may be carried should go to beeu aworn upon the Bible. Up rose 14, Denbighshiro, parations for a combined attack on the and there see the erections of one Mr Alers Court to parmait him to test the Chinaman's 17, Oneida, Russian contra at Zaim. It is publicly Hankey, who seems desirous of emulating faith in future rewards and punishments. 18, Benry Lippati, New York stated at Constantinople that communica the builders of the Tower of Babel on the He then addressed the witness in these 19, City of Halifax, Cardiff I will not tire your readers by a full
tions are still open with both Kars and Plains of Shinar. The newest of these words:"Ah Sung, The Court has allowed 19, Lord of the Lales, London Bayazid. On account of the relief of ti monstrosities is thirteen storeys high and me to addriss a most sholemn quistion to 21, Clara,
Penarth description of the works &c. at Ipswich.
latter place a Te Deum has been sung at St.quite disfigures the landscape or rather ye, and I do so wid a caution to ye of its 26, R. C. Rickners, London v. Newport They were all very interesting, but there
Petersburg. WAR ITEMS,
townscape as seen from Buckingham Place. sayrious charaether. It is no liss than to 28, Cuba, was considerably more than even a Eu
From The Morning Advertiser, July 16: I hope those entrusted with the safety of test your belafe in the immortality of yer July ropean could understand is all that was London, July 20,-The Times says: "Der-
One of our Pera correspondents says that exhibited the range being from steam by spoke in terms befitting the Minister of s
directors of the Underground Railway have compass of yer haythen comprehinston, I 7, City of Limerick ploughs and thrashing machines up to boilers State which can easily defend its interests if the only news from the Danube is that the the public have looked to it, and that the sowl, and, to bring it aisily within the 3, Sumatra and steam-ongines generally. Of course attacked, but which is not to be moved by Bulgarians, instigated by the Russians, are made certain the whole structure may not ask ye, Ab Sung, do ye Bayriously believe 10, Agamemnon (o.), their Excellencies expressed themselves very phantom perils." It thinks the discussion manevring all the Mussulman fugitives some day collapse and fill up their railway that ye'll be alofve afther ye're dead "Ah 10, Niagara,
from Sistova. They are also slaughtering at St. Jamer's Park Station. much delighted; and I am inclined to will do nothing to disturb the calmness with
The other day there was a race from Sung's face was a ploture, and the Coort 11, Horsa,
was scarcely less staggered at this now 13, Ferdinand, think (which is quite a different thing which the great majority of the people look the fuhabitants of all places left unprotected
13, Jessie Jamieson, that they really were somewhat struck with on the context. Although the Turks have by the Turkish troops, without regard to Daver to London between the Continental problem in metaphysics. the mechanical marvels which were shown made a miserable defence thus far, it is age or sex. Our correspondent with the mail express train and a carrier pigeon.
Ma. O'Donnell, the newly elected mem. 14, Yorkshire (6.), to them. How far however they will be agreed that they still have the best position. Turkish army in Asia telegraphs a con- conveying a document of an urgent nature Inclined to adopt them is of course quite in Europe, and can, if well directed, inflict firmation of the raising of the nlege of Kars, from the French police. The pigeon, ber for Dungarven, and Mr. Hutchison add 14, Abernyte,
House of Commons. In addition to the 17, Globe, another question; but I ne disposed to think severe punishment on the invaders. Affairs and adds that it is stated in that city that which was bred by Messrs. Hartley and to the list of members of the Press in the 17, Madagascar (a), that they bare a leaning towards railways, in Asia are again assuming an interesting Ismail Pache in pursuing the Russians Sona, of Woolwich, and homed" when & and would be willing to have something shape. Melikoff is receiving large reinforce across their own frontier in the direction of few weeks old to a building in Cannon editor and chief proprietor of the Halifan 18, Carl Ritter, more in that way in their country than the mente. Mukhtar Pasha confronts the Rus. Tidie,
log pigeon known as Belgian voyageurs." prietor and editor of the North British one little line from Wocsung to Shanghal, sian army, and if he strikes suddenly will army continue to arrive, General fer. Street, City, was of the best breed of home. Courier, there are now Dr. Cameron, pro- 18, Antenor (.), did they not fear that political dificulties undoubtedly be victorious. In case of much gakassoff, reporting to head-quarters, cays The bird was tossed through the railway Daily Mail; Mr. Joseph Cowen, proprietor Mar. might arise from their doing so.
further delay, he will be outnumbered in that he found the town of Bayazid, when carriage window by a French official as the of that "influential paper in the north of 26, Wigton,
he relieved the Russian garrison, in such a train moved from the Admiralty Pier, the England" to which Mr. Gladstone lately Apr. The Chinese connected with the Embassy men and artillery. are gradually getting to understand English Vienna, July 20-A special from Con- bad sanitary condition that he was obliged wind being west and the atmosphere hazy, siluded; Professor Smyth, proprietor of the 6, Coren, ways, and some of them can do excellent stantinople says it is publicly stated that to shorten he stay of his troops in the place. but with the sun shining. For upwards of Derry Sentinel; Mr. P. A. Taylor, propria 10, Strathearn,
a minute the carrier pigeon e raled round tor of the Examiner; Mr. Beresford Hope, 28, Duke of Abercorn, London justice to a foreign lancheon, appreciating the Sultan thinks of abdicating in favor of It is denied at St. Petersburg that the
to an altitude of about half a mile, and founder and proprietor of the Saturday May "devil dishes" in a way that would astonish Youssef Izzedin, son of the late Sultan Ab- Turks have recaptured Ardahan
From The Daily Express, July 17th- then sailed away towards London. By this Review Mr. dcha Morley, of the Contem 2, Goodall, those in China who believe in the tradition dul Aziz, with whom he is frequently in
The Russians appear to have made wonder- time the train, which carried the European porary Review Mr. Walter, of the Times 5, Abbey Cowper, Bet on foot by the "boys" that Chinamon conference.
"On Sunday evening they wails and was timed not to stop between and Mr. Ingram, of the Illustrated Londen 12, Edward Barrow, Antwerp no can chow-ch w foreign ting." However London, July 20, despatch from Pesthful progress. they got through this as well as other announces that Prince Gortschakoff has en-occupied the hei.hts above Nicopolis, and Dover and Cannon Street, had get up to News. Mr. A. M. Sullivan might last ses 19, Norman Court, ceremontes very comfortably, and evidently tered into a formal agreement that the the town being no longer tenable the Turks full speed, and was proceeding at the rate bion have been included in the list as pro. 30, Wyle,
4. Hermann, seemed to appreciate the sxcursion, two of Danubian Principalities shall not participate retired. The Russian standard was, there of sixty miles an hour towards London. prietor and editor of the Nation; but the June the attachea amusing themselves by travel in the war or receive any territorial ag-fore, hoisted above the town yesterday The odds at starting seemed against the hon. member, in disposing of the newspaper
morning. But the most remarkable intel bird, and the railway officials predicted property, kas absolutely severed himself 8, Birchvale, 8, Navesink, ling on the engine on the way down. Who grandizement after the conclusion of peace. will my now that China does not progress 1 |
A levy on masse has been ordered by the gence, which reaches us from Turkish that the little messenger would be beaten from journalism, and does not even write Turks in the province of Adrianople, sources, is that eighteen Russian battalions in the race. The pigeon, however, as soon an occasional paragraph for the Nation 16, Adolph,
Hobart Pasha has sailed with two iron-led by Bulgarian guides, have passed as it ascertained its bearlugn took the There is an hon. member who once occupied 30, Hopewell, clads for the Black Sea to supersede Hassan through the Balkans, and arrived, though nearest humeward route in a direction another position in the Houss, a more ele. 8, Leander, Pasha in command of the feet.
without artillery, before Yeni Saghra. raidway between Maidstons and Sitting rated one, inasmuch as it was an appoint- A letter says: It is known, beyond all That the Turks should have left the bourne, the distance as the crow flies ment in the Press Gallery, he being on the Mar. doubt, that there are two parties at the Schipha Pass unguarded unaccountable, between Dover and London being seventy reporting staff of one of the London daily 16, Bessie Morris, Car's headquarters. One, headed by Prince and it is not stated that they are con miles, and by fall satenty-six and a half. papers. Mr. Lowe is, or was, a famous 23, C. F.,. Gortschakoff, desires that matters be not centrating all available forces at Adrianople When the Continental mail express care Journalist, and so is Mr. Leonard Courtney, 27, Maxima, pushed to extremes, but that, after sub in order to oppose what would appear to into Cannon Street station the bird had the new member for Liskeard, The names ing one Lee syük, a cock in a silversmith's stantial success, Bussia should be satisfied have been a terrible strprise. A telegram been boms twenty minutes, having beaten of Mr. Gladstone, or of hon, and right hon. Mar.
nals need not be included to indicate the 25, Babylon, with imposing under European guarantee, from Shamle states that a great battle is shop in Square Street, with an iton bar conditions virtually freaing the Christiens expected to be fought near Rasgrad; but Ber Majesty's Royal Mail by a time members accustomed to write for the jour 7, Aloestis, The defeudan and.others-went to the nabop from Turkish rule, such as Turkey previous as so large an advanced guard of the invad. allowance representing eighteen miles.
Great efforts are being made to complete increasing measure of dirent representation plainant knowing what it was for. They rejected. The other party, headed bying arty has already passed the second lines rapidly as possible the works of the of the Press, which is one of the features of defendante simply denied the charge, saying General Ignatieff, urge a definite settlement of defence, the result of such a battle, second as well as of the first line of German the Parliament that throned in power that that they were arrested by mistake, but li of the Eastern question, to be dictated in should it take plans, appears to be coa fostrades. The new foris on the left bank well-known gentleman of the Press," My, wes exported that a woman wee, s usual, Copeestinople. The conditions already de Paratively unimportant. The Turks claims of the Bhing at Cologne, which as originally Pistooll,
Police Intelligence,
(Both Magistrates Fitting)
August 27, 1877.
VIOLENT AWWALET,
Lung Asing, Crass-amith, and Tai Ayi,
a chair-maker, were brought up for assault
and luflicted the assault without the com
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