No. 4469.-OCTOBER 26, 1877.]

THE CHINA MAIL.

Exchange.

to the mantel-plece alook, It is possible for assistance. At about 11 AM, I lost sight are at gathered in. We may hope the delayed by the damage. The lowest read all South Russia, as woll as Turkey, aud Bank; on demand, ***

of her. She was then about the lower or a clock with a pendulum not properly sus pended to go for a short time and then South end of the land forming the Melchin top. In watch and clock-making at Sound. She had stores for the Lighthouse, home, there is a very considerable division and since that we have heard nothing of of labour, some working entirely on clocks,her. soma on watabox. Agood journeyman watch The Lamyit men came down on the maker at home may not be a good workman 15th ultimo, worked a little, and stayed out here, but he can make himself general until the 31st, when the appearance of the ly useful. There is nothing extraordinary weather and the heavy swell from the in a person not being successiul with the southward caused them to leave. I am cleaning of the first chronometer put into his afraid they hardly arrived in shelter before hand, though he may be a good wate maker. the gale.

"But gale" it was not a gale of wind Very rusty obronometers are generally sent home, we don't attempt to repair them here. at all. In my fifty years experience, and A chronometer that has been in salt water, nearly thirty of them have heen passed at then in fresh water and then stooped in où sca, I never saw or felt the like. I think cannot be in a very good state. If the it was the bursting of a water spout in our balance spring is rusty, it must be sent vicinity, attended with a dozen typhoeus, home to have a new one put in, as a rusty lasting over two hours. The water came balance spring can never go well. Cf down in lamps, here and there. As to nautical instruments sextants are the most trying to face it, that was impossible. One common articles sont to be repaired. The had to hold on, and pretty hard too.

"Our courier tells me that the wreck repairing of sextants is no part of a watch- maker's business, though he may be asked through the country which he has to pass to do it. The repairing of chronometers isis dreadful. Houses have fallen in all A work above that of a watchmaker's, but directions. It must have been great on the mainland, for amongst the debris floating every watchmaker tries to get up to it.

By Mr Brereton A skilful workman past are numbers of trees and drift, wood would not hammer a plate in order to ex-that had apparently been undisturbed for tend it to lessen the size of a hole. It ages. would be a bad piecs of workmanship, and The cholera, or whatever epidemic it I would not advise any one who did it to was, has about subsided here. Only one be taken into Messes Falconer's employ.case of death amongst the natives on this My branch is that of chronometer making. island. On the smaller Ooksen over fifty I would only expect a person of 16 or 20 persons have died.” years' experience to know anything of marine chronometers when he came from a sea-port town; a good workman may have. been 20 years in London without having touched a chronometer. An ordinary. workman having a few lessons should be able to adjust sextanta ; it does not require ez. traordinary skill, I would not trust a man of ordinary skill to repair a chronometer after only a fortnight's tuition. I have known skilful workmen to have put up the works of a clook after repairing it to test its working before oleaning it, but I would not do it, as it would not be a right way of

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Hongkong Bank, 50% prem. Union Ins. Society of Lanton, $1,000. China Traders' Ins. Co., $2,800 Chinose Insurance Co., $250 Yangtare Ins, Association, Tx. 780 H.K. Fire Ins. Co., $660 North China Ins. Co., Tls, 860

H.K.&W. Dook Co., 16 % dis."- China Fire Ins. Co., 170

.. U. & M. S, Boat Co., 18 7 dia. Shanghai Steam Navigation, TH, 26 Hongkong Gas Co., 875 Bongkong Hotel Co., $60 Chinese Imperial-Loan, £103 10%.

* Temperature.

He speaks eleven languages, has traversed.1

30 days' night, tempet looal, as reports from the interior of the barometer was 29.2, which was at 2

6 months' night, were very favourable, and crops werepm., when the wind had hauled to 8.3. W.; travelled from Aatrachau to Khiva, and pronounced to be 10 per cent. over the and an hour later the wind moderated and the from there vid Bokera to Kashgar, In the average good yield. Natives say we are to sun afterwards appeared. The worst was spring he was a rope dancer at Trabizand. Credits, have an early winter; but even the oldest now over, bute strong S. W. gale continued all It is a pity that he is so silent, and, above Documentary, months sight,.. 4/0 inhabitant does not remember anything so night. Kobe was reached at 3 a.m. on the all, that he has not education enough to Bombay, demand Rupees,

Shanghal, demand premature; and although, as this year has 12th, and thence to Shanghai the vessel had write his memoirs. Thanks to his elever

30 days juos ne only 12 moons and not la, and the coldest light winds and pleasant weather. The galo, noss, I feel like a Croesus to-day. Close to weather is invariably in the 12th month, it although of short duration, is spoken of by the camp one of the clamsy oxen carte qued is not unreasonable to suppose the port may the Captain as the most violent one he has for the transport service broke down, and Bar Silver, 17, dats, B., become icebound sooner than last year, experienced during his eleven years' carer immediately he purchased the wreck for yet it would be more pleasant if Jack Frost on the coast, and a passer who has spent twenty plasters, and dragged the wood fato Mexicans, would just come gradually. In most places nearly all his life on Chinese waters repre- my tent Now I have fuel for a week to Gold Lea

English sovereigns, to have it stolen from me, for unfortunate Australian Sovereigns, es there is a show of spring and of autumn.sented it as "most fearful."-Shanghas cook by that is, if I am lucky enough not

ly I cannot lock it up. Like almost every Discount, ... Here, it is often remarked, we have only Daily News.

member of the Polish Legion, his life has summer and winter. For instance, ex 6th

WITH MOUKHTAR PAQUA,- been a romance, and saldom it is that there Oot,, quite warm, thermometer 76 in the

histories are moral ones. A strong con (From the Standard's Correspondent day. On 10th, the highest 84.2 with every

with the Turkish Army in Asia.)

tingent to the Polish Legion has been accompaniment of bitter weather; snow,

furnished by the Jews, among whom are sleet, rain, and ice, and not a smell of the

HEAD-QUARTERS OPPOSITE KEROHANE, four tailors and a young man from Dresden sun. Yesterday, your flowers are blooming, and look good for month. To-day they

August 13 The pride and arrogance which prevail in who studied medicine at Leipsic for five are dead, and lost for ever. The port is

educated, About one hundred Arablan quite lively with shipping. There must be the Marshal's tent increase daily, and the goare. At least half of the men are well about forty vessels in harbour; many more

very strained, Á day two since I went fantastically attired. That will give us one are expected. Meanwhile peas and benneske relations with General Kembali have become volunteers have just arrived in camp, most rise itt value, and counterbalance the cheap to Ahmed Moukhtar, and begged him again, hundred more sleeping comrades, for it

in the name of my colleagues, to allow avain to hope for any action. Dot. 13th, freights for the shipper.

rider to be sent with our letters in time to

ONE STEAMSHIP A DAY. reach the Constantinople boat. At present

(San Francisco Bulletin.) we can only telegraph in Turkish; the mare takes a day and a "medshidieh," often

Thirty years ago the arrival of a etosmo- translation and writing of a short telegram more money even than that, and then its ship from Europe after an interval of a transmission is delayed sometimes for days, From yesterday at noon until now I have month was considered an extraordinary been in vain endeavouring to send off a event. This occasional arrival made little The sailing packets had the carrying trade, telegram. After it is accepted at the office impression on the commerce of the country. the consent of the Marshal has to be and they took most of the passengers to obtained, and then more time is lost while they are soldering whether it shall be and from Europe. In the month of Auga THEBMOMETER

last no less than troenty-nine steamships left forwarded or not. In vain a bright heavy New York, mostly for Europesa ports, er coln found its way into the hands of an official yesterday; he would gladly take more than one for each secular day of the month. Probably as many arrived during pity on my little telegram of only twenty the same mouth. The passage now from words, but the Marshal My petition to Ahmed Moukhtar, that the letters might New York to Europe is hardly more than

a ferry trip. he forwarded in time, was refused, and he added, in Turkish, that I might not under offrand and embezzlement, was accused by blockheads. To require that the Tastar Chu will take control of the engines, and E. Wiegand with disuharging fire sins should leave before he has arrived is inere in the neighbourhood of dwelling houses. dible noniense." His Excellency forgot continue working them under his own

The shooting complained of was said to that I had not asked for the Tartar who superintendence, is not stated.

adjoining the Spring Valley Brewery. The first good rider at hand to be despatobed. he frequent, and occurred in a compound had not yet arrived to be sent, but for the a used was a rook-rifle, and Mr Wiegand all who were present laughed, of course, said that several of the bullets from it as in duty bound; only two Cirosasiaus whistled past his ears. He condsidered the shooting endangered him. Mr U: H. looked grave. These men, more active than Schmidt, the consular constable, was called the Turks, know the value of time.

a witness by Mr Wiegand. The rifle and

intenced to seven days' imprisonment. ware produced in court. The accused wa

- SHANGHAI,

(Noros.)

It is reported that all details of the lean have at length been settled satisfactorily at Peking; and a strong demand for Bank shares set in, in consequence,

We understand that the Taotai has given official intimation that he will pay the balance of the railway purchase money on Monday-Sunday being a dice non with foreigners; and that he requests the engines plant, and title deads may then be it be over to an official named Chu, who will be

The Wm. Phillips collision case, we hear, is to be settled some day, but whether the vesel is to come hore for the purpose or not, we cannot say. Anyhow the native claimants think so.

Sms changes are to take place in the Customs, and we all look forward to the Postal arrangement, by which this deserted province will be so benefited in the winter, if it be true that a steamer will be laid on between Chefoo and Odin Bay,N. C. D. Nas

Japan. TOKOHAMA. (Gazette.)

In the German Consular Court to-day, T. w. F. Holm, formerly in the employ of Misars. Copeland and Wiegand, and at

A steamer recently made the passage

over dareless indeed if he left a dlook Re-examined :-I would consider a per- delegated to receive them. Whether Mr Present under a charge, lodged by that firm, stand:-"These English are really great atos less than seven and a half days. The as going all right without seeing that the pendulum was properly suspended or not. The springing and timing s chronometer would be above the work at Ordinary Watchmaker; it forme a sepa.

We understand that Mr W. D. Spence

is to take charge of the Chinkeang Vice Consulate, instead of Mr Bristow, who goes as Interpreter to Tientsin. rate branch of business by self in London.

The Chinese Government has allotted Tls. By the Court: Having heard the evi denge in this case, I am of opinion that the 400,000 in money and 80,000 piouls of grain plaintiff in a watchmaker of ordinary skill; for the relief of the famine-stricken districts without seeing his work I cannot say if he in Shangi and Honan. The grain, which is is a suitable workman for the requirements that under process of conveyance by Grand

Taken at Meters Falconer & Co.'s Premises

Q. “Queen's Road,) HONGKONG, October 26, 1877,

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from New York to Liverpool, in a few min- change wrought in thirty years la wonderful. Will there be as notable changes in the next thirty years? It does not deem possible, there has been another remarkable revolu tion in the steamship marine. The side. and you during the last six or seven years wheel steamers have almost disappeared whe and occasionally one of the best of that Mar. only a few are left in the coasting trade, Carrizal, On Wednesday morning, at sight o'clock, class, more recently built, makes a trip to 17, D, MoB. Park,

--- Astrea, some cannon shots were heard. A fer of and from China or Australia. But no more

large wooden alde-wheel steamers are con-19, Cygnus a village, wblob, I should think, must be Gyllestan, as it is about an hour due aast engines are built. The screw and the of Zoubatan, This latter village, as I hate compound engine have supplanted the old appliances. A saving of nearly one-half in mentioned in a former letter, stands where the consumption of fael has been effected, on our maps Hadil Veti is marked. As while the speed has been increased and the What will be the next great improvement soon at the Russians perceived our men, carrying capacity also enlarged. they opened fire on Gyllestan with five from their camp behind the Karajal Bill. we have yet reached the maximum of guns, and sent two regiments of Cossacks in the steam marine If is not likely that

of this place, I cannot say if he wouldCanal to Peking, will probably be diverted some of the bullets discharged from it our irregular cavalry had made a raid upon structed. No more old fashioned marine

uit our establishment, but judging by from some point in northern Shantung, to his bammering the plate, I should say heite destination.. would not suit. The hammering of the plate which had the marks of hammering left on it was dareless work,

Mr Francs then summed up his case, and Mr Brereton replied.

Bila Lordship suggested the reference of

It appears from Mears. Thorns Watson & Co.'s tea report that the quantity of tea exported from Calcutta in August last was 8,531,828 lbs. as compared with 8,329,351 hs, exported in August last year. The total exports from the 1st of January to the

NAGASAKT.

The Rising Sun says a number of tem porary sheds have been erepted down the tsy in the little nook abreast of One Tree Island, for the reception of sufferers from

22, Birling, 27, Fortua, Apr.

8, Rota, 13, Vega, May 10, David, 11, Naworth, 12, Chandos, 18, Alstre,

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the case to the opinion of a competent person/end of August this year have been 11,376,246 cholers, or those with any of the symptoms The firing continuing, about 700 Circassians economy in propelling power; but that 26, Martha Jackson, Panarth to be approved by both parties, so far as the lbs., as compared with 11,676,456 lbs, ex-skin to that disease. Other sheds have descended from our plateau into the playpoint will be resched slowly. Nor does it facta were concerned regarding the plaintiff's ported during the corresponding period of also been run up at Kamino Shims for the sad were quickly followed by five battalions seem possible that any other motor can80, C. R. Bishop,

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June

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The Circassians bad sme purpose, and it is said that the bodies

supplant steam, Elootricity, hot air, and competency orisicompetency, leaving the law last year.

We mentioned some days ago that an of some who died recently from the epide of Syrian redif to be decided by the Court. This suggestion

attacked by the Cossacks, about to success. The Ericson, bearing the name fell through, and his Lordship said he understanding was likely to be some to, with ato were burnt on the island. From the almost reached the village, when they were other agents have been wied with lit would make the best he pould of the avid reference to compensation to the people whose latest socounts received from Takasima thousand in number. This Russian cavalry of one of the most ingenious inventors of

property was alleged to have been burnt by there is little sickness now prevalent, and encs, and reserved judgment.

hear at the time, what is now stated to be instant. The miners and other labourersonaot was very feeble. The hand-to-hand | best system, is now a sailing ahlp, the hot 18, Henry Lippett, New York a spark from an engine. But we did not no deaths have occurred since the 10th seams to have lost all confidence, for the modern times, the father of the monitor gun 14, Denbighshire, the fact, that the Taotai actually put forward fire gradually returning to the island, and fighting appeared at a distance to tesir engine which once drove her having 19, City of Halifax, Cärdiff ··

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engine driver, and requested that he might rosumed with the customary activity.The

paration of fuel for steamships. They must be handed over to the Paoshan Magistrate Governor of Nagasaki, Mr. Kitoshima the Contacks, almost three times superior para ter be great improvements in the pre- 28, Cubs (Herald, Oct. 18th.)

- for torture) if he were a Chinaman, and Hidetomu, died of cholera during the pasta dumbers to the Circassians, who did not. Dow carry large cargoes of coal to supply steam thirty days. None of the com- interest some of our readers to learn that the matter if he were a foreigner. We wonder inspecting, the temporary hospitals down encounter. Its rider would certainly have pressed fuels had been fonud satisfactory. 10, Agamemnon (a.), Liverpool

Concerning matters theatrical, it may that the Consul would take cognisanes of the week. The Sun says "his intrepidity in ice a single man and only one horse in the

Great things were expected from petroleum A. D. C. Committee are making strenuous he did not ask that Messrs. Jardine, Matheson the bay for the reception of the sick, has had all his bones broken he had been an. exortions to ensure an early opening of the& Co.; as general managers of the line, resulted in his early death. The deceased European; but as he was & Circassian, and as a fuel for steam purposes, but there has

Great progress is visible in the should also be incarcerated as being in- 1Governor is also spoken of as having been "o not made of flesh and bones bit of india been only partial success in its use for sea18, Jessie Jamieson, Carilli new building, and it is hoped that the first directly responsible. Dees the Tautal expect one of the most popular of all the Gover-rubber, he sacaped with a few bruises. In performanos will be fixed for a date prior to the driver to sit on the funnel, to prevent hors of NagasakOn the 10th inst. a/about three-quarters of an hour the Coazoing steamers. It will not be long before. Backs returned to the charge. In the one large sea-going steamer will leave the

port of San Francisco daily bound on Christmas.

The new line of telegraph, between Tai. the sparks fiying, or how is he to controlalight shook of earthquake was felt at meantime I had approached nearer, and foreign voyage. But these steamers will be

Nagasaki, about half-past eight, and in the could see all that passed. The Comsacks wanfu and Takow is now completed, and

The northerly gale which we experienced course of about 20 minutes it was followed did not seem to be in earvest in their wholly unlike those, Inside and out, which messages are being transmitted daily. The

Wednesday and Thursday last week, by another; neither, however, was severe

though they were the attacking force, and line is, we understand, worked by pupils seems to have swept down nearly the whole enough to attract much attention.On the fighting; they only defended themselves,brought so many of the pioneers to this 81, B. C. Rickners, Newport from the Torpedo College at Tientsin, extent of the continent. We mentioned evening of Sunday, the 7th instant, a seri- in five minutes they again retreated. This

ALEXANDRE DUMAS' WORK.-There hav. while subordinate positions are filled by yesterday that the Rassan telegraph lines ous shooting affray took place is a tavern time, no blood, not even that of a horse, youths taken from the lately closed Tele-had been damaged by it. Our Nowokwang among sailors. The Sun says it would was shed on the Turkish side. Before the ing been a good deal of democratle talk 11, E. P. Bouverie, Penarth

School at this port. Tapfre S. Nassaut leaves to-morrow, the correspondend mentions that it passed over appear that some sailors had entertained redifs reached, the arane of action the affair lataly concerning working men as candidates 14, Regulus,

Newchwang on the 10th, reducing the a grudge against the landlord of the house was over. The Russians kept up a severe for the Chambera, the Revue Anecdotique 14, Moss Glen, 19th instant, for a cruise. The Magpie temperature from 75° to 34.-Chefoo also to which they repaired, with, it is supposed, stillery fire for two hours, but the Turks reminds us that Alexandre Dumas pero in 14, Patrie, arrived yesterday from Tamaui, with experienced the full benefit. The British the intention of shooting him. Something did not lose a single man, killed or wounded. 1848 issued the following address to the free 17, John Potte, supply of cost, which will, we presume, be bark Aurors went ashore; some damage however, must have happened to divert In spite of the gravity of the situation, I and independent electors of the Selno:-To 18, Benarty (s), expanded in another trip to Wenchew, by was done to the Customs jetty, and a flat them from their purpose, for ho escaped could not help laughing to see the shells Working Men,--I stand as a candidate, and 19, Felix Mendelssohn, London which time a further coaling expedition to roof of some honse on the hill gave way safe and sound, while two of the conspira arst one after another behind us, but demand your Buffrages. These are my 22 Hotspur, Taraazi or Keelung will become necessary. At Tientsin a strong N.W. gale was ex-tora were shot among themselves, one they had not a long enough range to reach titles: Without counting six years of 27, Charger, It is thas evident that this is the best perienced on the 10th, and during the night severely in two places and the other in the our rifle pits beyond. From the height, education, four years at the law, and seven 28, India, protected treaty port in China.

on which the cannon were posted, every in an office, I have worked for twenty years Sept. the thermometer was down to 30. There hand. The matter is under investigation. In a recent issue we alluded to the case was less water than usual in the River, and The Cosmopolitan Press hears that it is square foot of the terrain up to the edge of ten hours a day that is to say, 79,00 8 Andreas, 4 Humbolt, of a foreigner having been assaulted and the steamer Taku reports that she was the intention of H.M. the Mikado to visit our plateau must have been visible, yet the hours. During these twenty years I com-

6, Cashmere, deprived of his clothing by some Chinese aground in consequence for 36 hours.--On Kinshin and examine the country south Russian gunners never changed their posed 400 volumes and 35 plays. The 400

7. Hecle, creditors to whom he owed a trumpery the same daya, gales also swept the coast of wards where the battles with Saigo have practice. Shortly before the beginning of volumes, published at 4000 copies, and sold

8, Gatherer, amount. We now nuderstand that the Japan, and the Saikio Maru, as will be seer been fought. It is said that he will arrive the fight at battalions of infantry and ten at 5 f. esch or 11,868,600 f., produced-for

8, Priam (), persons concerned in this cowardly attack from a report in another column, encountered in Nagasald in January next. The Go guns from Alexandropol reached the Rue the compositors, 264,000 £1 for the prest have, at the instance of the United States a typhoon on the 11th between Kobe and nernment have decided to make Nagasak sian camp, which we could overlook from men, 828,000 for the paper makers, Contal, been arrested, and the tthe ring Yokohama.What happened at Shanghal its principal Nagal rendezvous. The great the height where we were, The Russian 1683,600 is to commissioners, 1,600,000 f.; 10, River Lagan,

AT SHANGHAL. leader has been bambooed and sentenced and to shipping farther Bonth, has beez facilities it afforded towards the suppressedoubts have lately been considerably to carriers, 100,000 1; to reading-rooms, to three months cangne.

already stated.

sion of the late insurrection, led to this increased in number and strengthened 4,500,000 1. to artists, 28,000 £. Fixing May It is rumoured that the Viceroy is dis

result.It is reported that Saigo is not Their positions in the south are now almost the daily salary at 3 f., as there are 800 19, Norman Court, Gravesend catiefied with his post, and that he bas

deed, but that Kirino and the order lenders unassailable from where we are.

working days in the year, my books have June High up on the steep summit of a moan- given during twenty years this salary to 682 4, Hermann, applied to Peking for permission to retire.

..: Oct, 18th, are The Press has been told that Saigo

O, Birohvale, His Excellency is said to be an ultra-con-

For the last fortnight we have bad a suc escaped in a junk to the Loophos Islands tain lies the little Follah legion of infantry, paraons. The thirty-ave plays each per servative, with no very remarkable adminis. relations has been far from successful, temperature to point below what may be Four officers and nine polloemen have been Their usefulness has bean paralyzed by other 3,380,000 to the directors, 15 Adelph, trative feenity. His conduct of forsiga osssion of northerly gales, reducing the until he could extend he loses have been lamenting their by no means anviable lot. formed 100 times produced, one with the 8, Navesins mar ed by a certain amount of obstructive causidered comfortable. On the 10th, despatched to the Loochoo Islands Turkish want of understanding and un: 1,280,000 f1 to decorators, 210,000 1.1 to 30, Hopewell, talent that presumably meets with approval vessel was seen to enter the harbour, and there is no ostensible reason for their skilfulness. Out of suspicion that they dressmakers, 142,000 fj to proprietors of

after passing through and out at the eseter going there, it may paint to the subject of misht go over to the Russians, they are theatres, 700,000 i to musician, 157,000 8, Leander, at the capital

The naval forces of Fohkien (always trance, tok up an exposed position about the foregoing. Altogether there have been never allowed to take part in any engage to the hospitals (tax), 630,000 f. to bill-11, Golden State, sxaepting those toy-ships at the Franco six miles to the south-east During the 820 cases of cholera in Nagasaki, of whics ment, although as the Arabian soldiers stickers, 80,000 to supers, 350,000 f.; to 17, Belle adoss

make no prisonesa, a desertion of the Poles Bremen, 70,000 £ to tailors, 80,000 £ Aug Chinese Arsenal) were reviewed on Tues night she drifted ashore near Lung mun 193 have proved fatal. day last by the Admiral-in-Chief. This and it turns out that she is the British barque durora, from Ringpo to Tientsin,

3

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while his gallant tara indulged in one of those inexpensive pyrotechnic displays with which we are all so delightfully familiar,

Mr Walter Lay, Deputy Commissioner of Customs at this part, is, we hear, under orders for Tamaul, having been appointed is pretty sure to set in after so much who full Commissioner at that place, We also continues, the can probably be floated again learn that Mr Commissioner Drew is about at spring iden

The French admirel left yesterday with to leave for the north, and that he will be

noceeded at this port by Mr Hanzen: Mr the dialants and Talleman. They are 1. F. Hughes, Acting Commissioner at understood to be going in the first instans Takow, "lipit is said, shortly succeed air for a cruise for the Gulf, and to visit the Simpson as Deputy Commissioner at Great Wall at Shan-hat Kwani-N, O. Di

News. Shanghai,

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Is not to be thought of Moreover, they My plays have kept 147 for ten years, in Titania, are onlied Magyar, and those who come Paris, and 1041 persons in the provinces, 16, Mikado,

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warlike functionary sized powder from afar in the reception room of the Chinese with a general cargo. She la said to THE “BAIKIO MARU” IN A TYPHOON. | over to us do not even know that, and without counting sabmeti, & Plays, 14) Rosetta MoNail, San Francisco Custom Ecuse, near the Long Bridge, owned by Singapore Chinaman. It reThe M. B. Co.'s str. Saikio Mart, Captain therefore there is no "shibboleth" by books, & have furnished work to 2250 26, Ratlandshire,

mains to be asen what explanation those an room, which arrived yesterday (Oct. 18th) which they can make themselves known persons. Belgian forgers and foreign: 80, Commeros,

8, Agnes Muir, board bave to give of quitting the shelter with Japan malls, experiented, a typhoon on The Polish infantry complain less than the translators are not inglided, ALEXANDRU Soph of the harbour after once getting in a pro her way from Yokohama to Hobe, She left. cavalry of the commissariat they have Dysas. The above was written in 1848, seeding that certainly puzzled thinaatio Yokohama on the afternoon of the 10th inst. established themselves most comfortably and Alexandre Dumas did not die til 1870 18, Carnarvonshire, Cardite heads ashore. If the fine weather, which same day that we experienced a gale here built a half subterranean stable for the in which year he prepared his book on with a 8.B. wind, the weather cloudy, and offers hortes, heaped up a provision of cooking, which is full of mentis, anecdotes, the barometer registering 80.80 an hent wood, and have erou pouler art woon and recipes for the making of dishes from well until the following morning, when there supplies them with egga Seldom have so the panther cutlet to the lapin gaulois were indications of bad wasther; and in the many adventurers and dubious characters (sic) of Welch "rabbit," forenoon the wind was blowing an ES.E. been gongregated on an smell & spaon sa gale with increasing gea, and the barometer the summit of this mountalnine thou had fallen to 90,88. At noon the gale in sand to ten thousand feat above the lever Rvery man of the cavalry vreased, and a heavy sex striking the ship of the s03. caused the engines to stop. The vessel heeled legion has some ghastly sale to tell of some over to starboard and the sea broke over her member of the infantry, and vice versa. I The passengers were ordered below; and have little doubt that most of the murders, Oct. 19th when a portion of the cargo had been re shafts, and frauds are true i but then, who The devastation and loss of life at ven On Tuesday, 9th instant, thermometer moved the vessel righted. A typhoon was aske's European living in the Maat about I have a " Polish" soldier, a Magyar by on the morning of the 22nd ultima must (Fabrt) coldesty showed 65°, and during the now blowing with great fury, and continued bis past lifed familia have been terrific. Whole sections of junk day the weather was very waris, so that for about five hours. The vessel laboured timber were floating past and drifting on light fannels were quite enough to wear. heavily and chipped large quantities of water, birth, in my service now, and the men of to the Inland for two whole dayn, while on About half-past 8 p.m. a strong N.W. wild but rode out the storm admirably, sustaining the cavalry legion relate to më how many last Sunday (20rd) ■ whole junk floated commenced, and next morning we had heil, comparatively little damage considering the murders, robberies, and thefts the man has part bottom upwards. I called the atten- mow, rain and ice, the therm, marking only strength of the gals. But both her paddis committed, Perhaps they are right, but tion of the natives to it, but they were 83. Yesterday was so bad, but this mas boxes, the butcher's shop, oook house, the hitherto the man has proved a jewel of a afraid tolgo off to her and fow her in. On ning there is less wind and the temperature" boys" rooms, and other similar internal sortant. He is an excellent cook, very in. Monday morning the Maris passed here is a couple ed dagress warmer, Tole Nin Arrangements were damaged, and a panty dustrious, very cleane is a good shoemaker, dimtaried, bal owing in the stubbornness undervankia time for Borsss to show temp. of stores and clothing was washed away, sallar, middlers carpenter, veterinary 1973 of the patives we could not rocker my 4 The millipe is being out and many bida mer bull was put injured, end she was ash | gran, day and iso mot yet stolen or lied,

We have been favored with the following extract from a private letter from Ockson, under date lat instant-

YRWORWARD.

Quotations Horexone, October 28, 1877. OPIUM-New Patna, cash........208.

credit, w ola Patna, bash. Nons

oredit New Becarsa, saah, 060

credit,

#

AT AHOY.

Mar.

11, Bessie Morris,

23, 0. F.. 27, Maxima, Sept.

1, Cari Wilhelm,

Видовед Cardiff Branson

Cardif

Mary

Aloestis,

Cardiff (Spk'nJunežé

25, Babylon,

A Gundam

Gleniyot

#

Old Benares, dach, Kone

eredit

dradit, 770 Allowanco Tiela, 8 a 82 Old Malwa, csali, --

credit, 788 Allowance

Olengyls.

Parise.

Bartha.

+ Johanu Smidt. Lodore

Diomed (6.) P. J. Carleton,

Salling Venis

New Kalta, eath,

Newcastle (N.8. W.)

LOADING-FOR ORINA AND JATAN-FORTE.

Beamers via Brix Canal,

Gordon Castle."

Namanla.

Zanzibar.

State of Alabam

Backaway,

Iverpool

Menelaus (s) Victoria (5)

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