No. 4556. FEBRUARY 8, 1878.]
THE GHINA MAIL:-
Miscellaneous. faction the address that has now been pre-pected to bind himself for so long a period entertainment seemed to have been run latter were busy besleging the citadel of Royal Society in 1873, and which is the
Antivari, breathing fire and slaughter, when Instrument described in the Scientific Ame- | A FRENCH lady who is on har first visit sented to me. In that address you saya two years to work off his passage together in the middle of the programme all at once they learned that the besieged rican
to England was walking in Kew Gardens In the sugar plantations of the Sandwich.
***It consista of a small speaking trumpet the other day. She was, on the whole, that it is my policy to make no distinction Inlands. That was an Infraction of us for the violoncello solo, by Mr Karl Steele, were rather short of food, but that they had between any clase, or creed, or nationality, law. It was you who drew our attention with planoforte accompaniment, which plenty of money to buy more. At this, about 4 inches long, having an ordinary much pleased, but was greatly shocked at So to it, and it my public duty to thank followed, was perhaps the olaverest and instead of redoubling their efforts to take mouth-ploce connected to one end of a tube the notice, which the read at overy turn the place, the Montenegrins suspended the of a rich fu diameter, whose other end that "Bird's-nasting is strictly forbidden. but in truth that in the poles of the Bor you, as I now do, for the valuable informs most ginasing performance of the evening. siego, and prodeaded to supply the Turke is broadened out so as to form an apertare "How you are severe and cruel in this vereign,bare, the honour to represent, tion yon thus conveyed to the Government. and when we remember that England is am sure I only express the sentimente of Mr Norton's abilities were oxerolsed with will everything for which they could find of 21 Inchos diameter, which aperture le country, she at last sorrowfully ezaisimod, meney. Then the deal having been saus stopped by membrane of goldbeater's that even the little birds may not make the greatest colonial empire on the face of the European gentlemen three or much more success in his changes of factorily completed, the forms of the siege sida or thin gutta percha. Against this
↑me, and of my gallant friend, Admiral
ONE of the Boston papers sontalna S the globe, the reasons that that policy Bilyar, and of bis hfficers, in cordially costume and character that in the were Yeanmed, no doubt to be suspended membrane a spring presses lightly and has their uests in your public gardens !” of perfect fair play and justies to all wishing you a happy Chines New Year comedy business, which was rather a again and again, till the last Turkish piastro connected to it a light arm of aluminum,
is in the hands of the besiegers.
which carries a marker consisting of a very account of a delicate compliment paid to a has been the policy of the British Govern wish you all a Happy New Year and failure. Mr Norton's changes wers
The chess-playing of Mr Blackbare, fine sable hair ponel, projecting from the bride on her return home from her wedding long continued prosperity, and I need ment, and I say this,in the presence of the hardly add that if I can in any way promote ingly cover, and must have required some which has always been of the highest quality lower end of a glass tube containing coloring trip. In her house was placed a bell of gallant officer, my friend, Admiral Hillyar, that prosperity it will afford me indeed very elaborate arrangements in dresses, and without any chatlatariam, improves year material, the tube and pencil together flowers, the ground-work being composed by year Out of twenty-three games just forming a klod of fountain marker, as the of maroon carnations to represent mahog who in all quartors of the globe has seen that Rest satisfaction when the time comes, and As the programmis asserted, Mr Norton, played by him at Bradford and Manchester colorlog material gradually oozes out and any, and at each post-top was a calla lily
I make up my own accounts, on leaving:
portrays "elx separate and totally distinct against picked opponents, and without sight keeps the pencil continually moist and sup and a ring of yellow rosebuds, to imitate polay carried out by himself and everyone this Colony... wha represents the Queen of England. It Mr Ng Choy then interpreted the substance characters, each character..being completely of men on board, he lost only one. Of the plied with color. Under this marker a the brass rings once so fashionable. The remainder, he won fifteen and forced seven continuous strip of paper is made to pass, counterpane was an elaborate imitatión or le the fixed policy of England. The Yosult of His Excellency's speech to the Chinese costumed, the necessary changes belig made to a draw. How easily such a mind could in the same manner as the strip of paper in patchwork quilt in all kinds of flowers, cortalul s
is gratifying to all of us, and not a great majority of whom did not in full view of the audience and without watch and calculate the moves and counter the register of the Morse telegraph, and the sheets and pillows were of white carna
understand English:
the whole in so arranged that when the tione, and a canopy of smilar covered the must be gratifying to Her Majesty's Mr. Wei Akwong then rose to present a leaving the stage" A French military moves on a field of battle?
Poor Captain Burnaby How bitterly he membrane occupies its normal position the whole. The cost was over $1,000.- silver cup to Dr Mowll, for the services he officer, an Irish washerwoman, an ancient must lament the fall of Plevas, into which marker makes a simple, straight line, as this, too, when it is said that rigid soonomy Government. Here in this Colony, esta rendered to the sufferers by the explosion of lady, and a girl of the period, with other he had promised to penetrate, come fair the strip of paper passes beneath it, but is being practised on account of hard Hribi.^. ifahed six and thirty years, what do we the 8.8. Yesso. The cup very handsome-
come foul. On him, Eitherto the child of any force anting on the membrane will ALREADY, 80cording to a German paper, find to-day? We find that Hongkong at ly chased in Chinese style, and is a piece of characters, were all portrayed from head to luck and the adored of fortune, this little datise the marker to move, and a crooked telephones have been provided for the uss exquisite workmanship from Canton. It foot, by changes in dothing which Mr shop which kills a book and spoils a line wil he the result, the deviation from a of the telegraph officials at Bilts, Welsson- this moment in its trade and commerce stands on a nisely carved black-wood pede-Norton wore or had stuffed in his pockets, journey, must fall with double forse. But straight line depending on the amount of see, Linum, Rauen, Schöpfarth, Nauendorf Mägdesprung, Plotakau, Wildenbruch, and exoseds, far exceeds, the whole of the Weststal, and bears the following inscription:-
worse, than that. In the excitement of the force exerted on the membrano.. We know also that it "Presented to Ed. W. Mowli, Esq., M.D. R.X., none of the discarded costumes also being moment his very existence has been forgot-To provide for the escape of the air Liebeseele, and many more are being gobe Indian Islands, exceeds the fourinking colonies In Austraal expression of their high estimate of his in any way put off. The Irish washerwoman ten; and the usual neat little paragraphs on passing through the trumpet a small orifice structed. Telephones are also in regulas lia. The value of this commerce is immense medical abilities and gratitude for his kind and the "Girl of the Period" were capitally his progress have failed to appear. Even is made in the side of the tube, so that the use between the offices of the Postmonster- the World, his bosom friend, only mentions pressure exerted upon the membrane and General and the Director of Telegraphs, and it is of great advantage to England. attention as displayed towards the sufferers portrayed, the falsetto song in imitation of his name as one likely to be still alive; its spring Is that due to the difference between the offices of many of the higher from the accident on board the 5.8. Yesso, feminine vocal efforts in operatic music at while the, patent medisine-vendors woop in arising from the quantity of air foread lato officials in various public departments, Well, in developing that commercs no doubt 22nd November, 1877, Hongkong.. In pre- England sent to this Colóny and still sendesenting it to Dr Mowll, Mr Wai Akwong thepresent day being marvellously rendered. silence at the thought that this time they are the trampet and that which can escape between the post-offices in Hamburg and not likely to have any testimonials from his through the orifice in a given time, The Aitons, and between the post-offon and here commercial men well fitted for the said it was a small teken of their esteem. Each change was accompanied by an appropin. Lucky Cookle, who has already scored pressure of the spring and the size of the railway station in the town of Camel orifice have to be ao proportioned to each Experiments, at which a high official in the tasks, but these men are assisted by those and gratitude, and he begged the doctor to priate song and dialogue. The min, his puff!
accept it.
The World tells us that Mr Tennyson was other as to admit of the movement of the German and a representative of the French Dr Mowll replied in a few appropriate strelay" part of the entertainment, which walking along the road the other day, when marker with the slightest pressure of the telegraph service are present, are also being La round me to-day and. is there nothing that we Europeans can learn from the words, and said. no one deplored the sad are generally the favourite partions in the he bebeld that wonderful rarity, a young breath, and yet it must not move so easily carried on with a telophone arranged
anoident more than he did, and that in at- Chinese community of Hongkong? What tending on the sufferers, he was only doing performances of troupes of this description, lady, advancing towards him. Blushing to na to pass over the edge of the paper under between Drenden end Freiburg
the roots of his hair, he covered his face the greatest preasure which the breath is A VERY quaint printer's blunder occuzzed. causes commercial greatness-industry, his duty for the cause of humanity. He was feeble, neither the dialogue nor the with his handkerchief till the young lady sapable of producing. By this apparatus, in the Freeman last week. The concluding temperance, probity in commercial deal thanked the Chinese for their kind gift, and sloging being of a very recherché or pleasing had passed, when after a short time, the when properly adjusted, the various sounds sentences of a clever and highly com character, The Company is somewhat turbulence of his feelings subsided, and produced by speaking will act on the plimentary notice of Mr Theodore Martin's Alfred was himself again, Poor doar in-membrane, causing it to move the marker third volume of the "Life of the Prince weak in numbers, but a musician of the nocent does it never ocene to him that if he correspondingly to the force exerted by the Consort" were meant to run thos skill of Mr Karl Steele buglit to be able to wishes not to be stared at, he had better cat differing tones of the voice, and the,, Prince closes his diary for the year with the remark that the protocol about the get more pleasing melodies out of Its his hair and walk erect, and wear clothes series of irregular lines will be produced."
The remarkable uniformity of those lles Russo-Turkish frontier was signed in Paris: like other people?... members than those with which the public Canon Farrar has brought a hornet's nest exhibited when the same phrases are re- and thus the Belgrad question solved, thank were favoured Isst night.
about his ears, A little while ago he preach peated is wall displayed in the diagrams God. Ons more volume will close the ed a series of sermons in Westminster, with above referred to, whilst various peculiari deeply-interesting story of the Priam'ny which no one just at the moment seemed to tles of utterance are marked in the most life? Si, no doubt, in the M3,; but the find fault. However, now it has been dis delicate manner. No matter how rapid compositor, whether inspired by lán of: covered that they lean rather much towards may be the utteranues, as exemplified in Fentoniam is not known, sent the full top a disbelief in eternal punishment. The be the old catch line of "Peter Piper picked up two places; and the consequshed wa lievers in the everlasting hot corner, fire and peek of plokled pepper," the sounds are that, after recording part of the Prince » brimstone, &o., are now so loud in their de- unerringly registered, and although various remark, the article concluded thus pleurly t nunciations and misrepresentations of him, tones and inflections produce a certain Thank God, one more volume will close that the worthy onnon has decided in self amount of variation in the phonetic write the story of the Prince's life!"
A defence to have the sermons printed Waing, each sound preserves its distinctive In conclusion the American are glad of this, for the reading of these will character. be pleasant, work
remarks
I
Angs. All these are characteris los of the Chinese that I am new addressing, and may there is no country in Europe that may
said he would ever prize it.
Ten was again brought in, and after sip ping it, His Excellency rose to depart. The Chinese Band again struck up, and a salute
of three salvoes was fired.
not learn an example in gommercial probity, in the strict payment of debts, in industry, from the Chinese community of Hong. kong. You have touched in your ad dress upon that sad oslarity which occur fed not long ago in this Colony by Which nearly a hundred persons were killed. Even from such an event we may take some useful lessons, and in connection. with it there is something which we ought to be proud of. These are critical times, and that terrible event showed that in the Barbour of Hongkong wo had an adequate representative of the British Navy, for with promptitude and seal the signal was made by Admiral Hillyar, and from every one of Her Majesty's chips in the Harbour there went instantly a medical officer to attoad upon, the wounded. It is public spirit of that kind that zeal and promp titude, which has always distinguished the British Navy, that has made it success- ful in the past, and which at this very
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. [SUPPLIED TO THE "CHINA MAIL,”] (By Southern Routa,)
THE WAR.
London, 5th Feb., 1878. Greek
have captured Dhomoko, troops. Most of the Powers, with the exception of Russia, have accepted the invitation of Austria to a European Conference.
Roumanis opposes the claim of Russia to Roumanian Bessarabia.
༢ ་་
LOUAL AND GENERAL
moment, perhaps while 1 am speaking, way We learn that the Full Court will sit to- be again demanded on the part of ships in Her Majesty's service to maintain the marrow at half-past ten, to pass sentence honour of our flag. Therefore I say that upon Newman and other prisoners convict- from that calamity, and from what then
ocenrred, we ourselves can learn many ed at the last Sessions.
Dreful lessons, and I rejotoe to know
that amongst the naval officers present Wr. Lapaley, the witness in the onso of to-day is the medical attendant in the Admiral's own ship, wao I ander Whitehead v. Newman who was on remand on a charge of perjury, has been discharged, there being no further prosedings taken in the matter.
stand is about to receive from you some testimony of the appreciation, the just and proper appreciation, that you entertain of the seal with which that gentleman dia- charged the duties he then undertook. This
institution was established-it is I believe We learn that the presentation of Prizes to only six years since it was actually opened and in full operation, and during that time the pupile of St. Joseph's College, Caine.
it has done an immense amount of good. Road, will take place tomorrow, the 9th That there should be bonovalent institu- tions wherever there is a Chinese com- instant, at 9 pm, and that His Excellezoy munity we all know. We know that in all the Governor will preside. ⠀⠀ the great cities of China there are institu-
-tions where the aged and destitute are
Majesty's Government of the admirable THz P. M. B. 8. Alaska left Yokohama for example that the Chinese community had set in establishing this institution; and this port yesterday (7th), and will leave shall now be able, from the visit I have this for Ban Francisco on the 18th. We paid to-day, and from the minute luspection may expect the arrival of the Belgis not that the Admiral and myself have made of this bospital, to do that which my pre many days after the Alaeku-say about the
RETURN of Visitors to the City Hall Library and Museum for the week ending 6th February, 1878 faina (
Thursday, Jan. Blat, Friday, Feb. let, 2ad, Saturday, Sunday..... 3rd, Monday, www.4th, Tuesday Wednesday,
European. Chiness.
49...... 870 45
223 Holiday. Holiday.
·5th, 6th
.93.
2020 1805
.68
1625
Totals, Grand total, 6,121
318
Police Intelligence. (Before the Hon. O." "May.)
Feb. 8, 1878.
DRUNKENNESS.
5,808
Edward Polwin, a marine belonging to H.M.S. Tamar, was fined 50 cents and to pay 10 cents ohair-hire for the above offence.
John Moorsem, seaman American ship Wildwood, was fined 50 cents for the above
offence.
LARCENY.
Ip Asing, a carpenter, was sont to 21 daya hard labour for stealing a pair of shoes.
UNLAWFUL POSSESSION.
Chan Ayan, a coolie, waa.fined 20 shillings or 31 days' hard labour for being found in possession of a piece of hard wood.
BAYA
THE KORAN.
Quotations. Homoxox, February 8, 1878. OPIUM.-New Patua, cach....$582) a 585
credit,--
Old Patna, cash. None
credit,
13
#2
1.
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New Benazas, cash, 555 a 657)
Old Benares, cash, Nous
credit,
rodity
13
Now Malwa, canh, 695
11
Allowance
credit, 700
Taal, 8 a 16 Old Malwa, cash, ---
Allowance
credit, 715
Toald,
Exchange,
he calculates, a garrison of froze 8,000 to 10,000 men. In the south-west, assembled round. Sophia and in the position of Kemarli; Bank, on demand,...
30 days' sight,
**** 5k.50
6.30 a 0,50.
had 8/102
8/11
3/10 med
A TEST OF LOVE.-Single ladies often! cross the water under the special care of the "From the above it would appear that captain of the ship, and if love adaber sooner or later we may expect to see the occurs among the passengers the captain: 1 deaks of our popular preachers provided usually the confidant of one or both parties with reporting instruments something on a very fascinating young lady was placed s The Koran is divided into thirty equal thesame principle as Mr Barlow's logograph, under. Morgan's care, and three young parte, and each of these is again divided only much more delicate, so that each gentlemen fell desperately in love with her? into two. This division is made without discouzaa may be taken verbatim, as it They were all equally agreeable, and the reference to the suras, or even to subjects or would seem that it would be comparatively young lady was puzzled which to encourage.. paragraphe Evory mosque of chapel has easy to learn to translate the logographic She asked the captain's advice. Come on thirty or sixty, readers, according to its diagrams (or logograms, if we may be al deck," he said, the Arst day it is perfectly wealth, to each of whom is assigned one of towed to coin a word) into plain English calm-the gentlemen will, of course, all be these thirty or sixty parts for public reading; writing. It may be more difficult, however, near you, I will have a boat quietly lower ed down; then do you jump overboard, and and thus it is that the entire Koran is read to report the speakers at a public meeting see which of the gentlemen, will be the first each day in every mosque and chapel. The in this manner, as, so far, we know of no fundamental teachings of the Koran are means of separating from the discourse the to jump after you. I will take care of five in number, viz: 1. A pure and simple various noises that indicate the applause or you." "A calm day soon same, the captain's monotheism: "God is one God, the eternal dissatisfaction of the audience, and which suggestion was followed, and two of the God. He begetteth not, neither is he be- would, when operating in conjunction with lovers jumped after the lady at the same gotten; and there is none like unto him." it, produce a strange jumble of marks that instant. Bat between these two the Lady 2. Mohammed, the prophet of God, and his would puzzle not only a -Philadelphia could not dealde, no exactly equal had been.
"Take the man that didn't vicegerent upon earth in all things, whether lawyer, but a dozen of them, to decipher, their devotion. She again consulted the temporal or spiritual. The most significant If to the various noises produced by the captain. sentence of the Koran, and the one most vocal organs of the audience is added the jump-he's the most sensible fellow, and frequently heard and sean, is that which has occasional peculiar "swish" of a mal- will make the best husband," already been quoted in another connection: odorous egg, deftly thrown by one used. Theopholas Marsell, a Portugisso watch-"Lá váha ill' Allah, wo Muhammedu-rrasil to the business, we are inclined to man, was fined 60 cents for drunkenness.
Allah"There is no God but God, nad think that the deciphering of the ex- Mohammed is his prophet.". The Koran traordinary logograms thus made would itself, the only and sufficient revelation of require something more than human God's will, and the infallible rule of faith and judgment, and it may therefore sometimes practice in affairs religious, moral, social and be necessary to press into the service sa a civil. 4. The imperative duty of propagating translator the spirit of some defunct report- cared for; and why should there not be Tag Diario de Manila of the 17th Jan.
this faith everywhere, at all times and by er or compositor, who, when in the flesh, such institutions in Hongkong 7 The whole says:-"It is said that the steamers of a
all means, and most especially by "holy made his living by rendering the late expenses of this institution are detrayed French Company will shortly make a fort-
war" and by "legal alma" for carrying on Horace Greeley's hieroglyphics into decent COL BURNABY'S LETTER.
this war. by the voluntary contributions of the Chi
5. A uyetem of rewards and Roman type." nese community, and I am happy to remind nightly voyage to Manila The steamers
Col. Burnaby has reported to the Stafford punishments, embrasing heaven and hell as you that the Earl of Kimberley, while he will run between Hongkong, Maulla, Bata-House Committee what he has seen in described, with an ill journey to the
THE TURKISH FORCES. was principal Secretary of State for the vis and Singapore."
Balgaria In the course of his letter he latter. Its incidental teachings of a moral and ceremonial character embrace the fol- Colonies, conveyed to my predecessor, Sir
The military correspondent of a German Arthur Kennedy, the sense of Her.
From Adrianople I proceeded to Philip.lowing among others:-1 Prayers at the paper gives the following as the strength popolis. In that town I met Capt. Fife, mosque, practicable, five times a day, and distribution at the present time of the Her Majesty's military attaché in this part vis. (a) immediately after sunset; (b) at Turkish forces in the valley of the Danube. QUICKSILVER of Turkey. Our conversation turned upon nightfall, an hour and a half after sunset: On the extreme west, at Widdia, there is, SALTPETRE, the events which have recently happened (e) at daybreak; (d) at midday; and (c) at in Faki Zaghra. He informed me that he an hour and a half before sunset. At these bat place and what that surrod then moun mat be heard the sonorous call, of the that as to had there. muezzin from the minaret of every mesque: there are, it is estimated, about 30,000 men. The reverend gentleman replied to a ques-Allahu akbar (three times), "ashadu In the centre, at the southern exit from the tion as to whether the Russians bad com anna la ilaha illallah, wa Budaminedu Schipka Fass and in rear of it, some 10,000 mitted suy at ocities in the town-"No; rrasil-Allah" (repeatedly); “hayyð álás men. In the south, Adrianople has been Credits, but the Bulgarians were let loose, and they sala" (several times)"Allah is great, and converted into an entrenched camp, occupied Documentary, months' sight.. 3/11- did so. Ospt. Fife had also visited Keo there is no God but Allah, and Mohammed
time in process of organization. women had been seized by the Jossacks 2. Fasting. The entire month of Ramadan south-east, in the neighbourhood of Bebrove, Shanghai, demand, The trousers of the ladies had been taken is spent in fasting, which is kept by the the laft wing of Buleiman Pasha's army, from them, and the victims were then told devent Mohaminedan with astonishing faith-80,000 strong. In the east, bahind the river Bar Silver, 17, dwta. B., 10% that their nether clothing would not be fulness, from morning until night, not Lom, and protected by the fortrosses of Syses,... restored until such time as they consented tasting so much as a crumb of bread or the Bulgarian Quadrilateral, the so-called Mexicans, to be baptised and to embrace Christianity. talding a drop of coffee, water, or other Army of Schumla," numbering altogether, Gold Leaf, Now, if there is one part of her body which beverage, or oven allowing himself to breathe including garrisons, some 80,000 men. English Sovereigns, a Turkish woman dislikes to be exposed aromatic odours, while at night only the Turkey, therefore, the correspondent adds, Australian Sovereigns, ... more than her face, it is her legs, and, lightest refreshment is taken. During this despite the fall of Plevna, is by no means Discount, u that it would be a fortunate thing for the Tas frst of the two entertainments the frightened at the outrages perpetrated upon time they, abstain also from all other forms without resources for still farther prolong them, aereral of the females consented to of sensual gratification; and 3. Ablutions, ing its defence. The future operations of Colony if our own Civil Hospital had been Merry-makers" Company intend giving become Christians. Thate trousers were The washing of the hands and arms to the the Bussists will consist, the writer believes, Hongkong Bank, 60 % prem so well built, and if the windows, doors and other cans of ventilation were so here, took place in the Olly Hall last night then restored, and the ladies were marched elbows, and of the foss and fest before of an advance, in the first place, upon Sophia, Union Ins. Boalety of Canton, $1,800
in the rear of a military band to prayers, with cleanliness and decency of and thence on Phillpopolis and Adrianople. China Traders' Ins. Co., $3,800 adequately constructed as you have them before a rather thin house. A "Comical Bulgarian church and ware publicly bapile apparel, are also enjoined. Hence a fountain The communications of the invading army Ohiness Insurance Co., #200 here. Now, gentlemen, I do not on this Act," entitled "Two can play at one game," ed by the priest. In the meantime the of running water is found beside every will then be by the lines Lom Palanka Kangtaes Ins. Asoc., in 616 occasion desire to sit down without bearing my Festimony slon, as Governor of thin commented the proceedings, the comedic mosque in the village had been burned to mosque and chapel. Among no people is Berkowitze and the Gintschi Pass, Rahova North China Ime, G, Th. 860
personal cleanliness more universal, and the or Nicopolis-Orchanio-Babakonas and the H.K. Fire Ins. Co., $700 the ground. Colony, to what has been from time to personas being Mr and Mrs Wash Norton
Musulman quarter of any city is more Strigl Pass, and later on along the line China Fire Ins. Co., 188 closely than the Jewish International Niospolls-Plevna Loftchs Trojan, and will H.K. W. Dock do,, 1 % dis· time done by the Committee of this and Mr John Drew, The plece was not
be, donsequently, removed from the first EL.K. O. &M, B.-bost Co., 29 dis.. Hospital another subject of public
Retio,
beyond the reach of any offensive enterprise Shanghai Steam Navigation, Tim 18 importance. Many years ago the atten- very successful, and but for the comicsi
tindertaken by the Turkish forces in the Hongkong Gas Co., $75 tion of the Government was directed antics of Mr Drew as “Cupid" would have
TAR TELEPHONEL ! Quadrilateral. On the other hand, au Hongkong Hotel O., #85 to a subject which also attracted the been even tedious Mr Karl Steele, how formed with all dus dispatch into a thick notion of my gallant friend, ⠀⠀ Admiral
The telephone may be termed a mechins advance from Tirnova would involve at the Chines Imperial Lesan, £104.10/ Do 1877, 2108.8/. Hillyar the evils of the coolie trade and ever, somewhat restored confidence in the ootevo in which every feature of the colony one of my predecessors called the attention Company by splendidly-executed solo will be displayed with the skill of a rapid which hears and speaks: Balence has fur very outset an attack upon the forde watch. painter. Of course the book will sell hike ther invented a machine which bears and ing the southern exit from the Sahipka Fase
Temperatura. of the Secretary of State to the fact that the communiostions from the Tung Wah (Home, Sweet Home" on the pianoforte, wildfire, and Mr Trollops will have proved writes, & full description of this inventionen undertaking which in any one could Hospital were there which gave him the the performer obtaining and responding to again that he, beyond all other men, knows is to be found in the Benito American of hot fall to be a dostly one while the troops (Taker, at Mesirs Palsoner & Co.'s Fremias
December 18th, which if not yet in espable moring southward would have to draw all Arst intimation of the scandalous evilen enthusiastic encore Thea followed how to make pleasure a profit.
A noble lord expired in Torkshire the of practical application as the telephone, is their supplies along the single Slatova
Honoxona, February 8, 1878,25 perpetrated in that trade. While the Go- vernment of that day had to thank the same clover slog dansing by Mesars Kirk other day, the history of whose preet may not less interesting and astonishing from a snova sahipke road, and consequently Commities of the Tank Wab Hospital it and Drew." Both of these performers arú | be summed up in the, to him, glorious fäct | scientific point of view. Without the ald would have their communications constantly BAROMETER 9 AM 80.292/
that he had hunted his county for over of the diagrams which flustrate and explain exposed to attack. Therefore it seems most is my duty, on publicly to do the same unquestionably arst das artifics in log renty years as a cost to himself of ons the apparatus above referred to it is difficult probable that the advance will be made by It is not many wooks. since you drew the attention of the Government so that dancing, and to those who were fund hundred thousand pounds. As some reward to give any account that he be very way of Bophia by the forse under the esm which undoubtedly was grave abuse. of exhibitions of this nature their per. for this heroic conduct, the noble lord was clearly intelligible. From time to time mand of General Gourko, reinforced, per- THERMOURYER-9 AN You brought to my notice the fact that itformances must have afforded a consi. presented's short time ago with a big pisca various mechanical means have been sought haps, by 60,000 men from Plevna; while of canvas painted by a third-rate artist, by which sound could be registered, several the Hourianians, alded by the S-viens, *was the practips to issus ticketą to Chiness.
emigrants in this Colony for a certain sem derable amount of pleasure. A repetition We're told that the heir is so mercenary as scientiae men, including Professor Tyndall, lolate the gatrison of Widdin, and the hering invented phonographs Bat by far remaining 60,000 men of the late investing of money the tickets purported that that of the dance was demanded by the audience, to prefer the money to the paintings
Oss of the fanciest things that occurred the most successful of these appears to be army are despatched to strengthen the army sum was paid in full, whereas, you the request being readily and cheerfully in warfare for years happened the other day the Logograph of Me W. Barlow, which of Rustchuk and the Russian forces on the pointed out, in reality but a very small sw we paid, and the emigrant was es complied with: All the best parts of the | between the Turki and Montenegrins. She was brought by him to the motion of the Lam,
decessors have done-bear testimony to 15th instant, the admirable way in which it has been conducted. It has been my duty to visit
many hospitals; men in my position must doo, but I am bound to say that I have
CRICKET.
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