No. 4591-MARCH 21, 1878.]
£5, for being found in the unlawful posses aton of a basket of coal.
BUBOLABY.
Chan Ahi and Wong Alot, bont-boys, were committed for trial on a charge of burglary.
for trial.
I
ARTFUL DODGERS, -
SUPREME COURT.
(Before his Lordship the Acting Chlef Jug tloe, the Hon. F. SNOWDEN.
Marola 21, 1878. -
“IN CRIMINAL SESSIONS.
LARCENY.
Regina v. Kwok Aying. The prisoner was indicted for stealing one $20 note from Sergt. Bremner on the 27th February last; ft Mess
THE CHINA MAIL.
Two thousand
to introduce professional control of some We learn that Dr Dudgeon has been contains fall and true account of the par-duty la to care for the honour and the trollablý groody of water-cresses, or why kind or another, in lien of the apparently invited to Tai-yuen-fu to attend the Pro-ticulars of the cargo on board. For pro- interests of England should be intensely the green slimy little abominations should happy-go-lucky supervision which has given vinefal Judge, the late Governor of Shanal, senting a false manifest, to a fine of five jealous of the appearance of Russia on that have taken the cherister for a water dress, rise to such unfavorable comment in native and formerly also of Horan, for paralysis, hundred tacle; but he will be allowed to scene as a great maritime Power, and should I am unable to state. I toll the story salt. and foreign circles alike.
A loud call has also been addressed to him correct, within twenty-four hours after be determined to take securities against was related to me. From Amoy we learn that the late able to visit the province and try to relieve the delivery of it to the Opstoms officers, any letting the Dardanellos and the Bosphorus Acting Manager of the Foochow A. D. O. distresses of the people. Famine, fever, mistake he may discover in his manifest, become Russian possession. It was this is actively engaged in the preparation and and diphtheria are reported as very preva without incurring this penalty."
policy of self defence which made the management of a burlesque, which is likely lent. Mr Richard is dolog his very utmost
Miscellaneous. The ground of action against the daten-English Government of 1964 go to war in to be produced one evening this week by to meet the wants of the people. He has dants dates from 21st ult, when the Taiwan order to check the ambitious designs of a brigade in the East has drawn the attention THE possibility of having to land a mayal the thembers of the Amoy A. D. C., called earned a great came, and he is very highly arrived in port from Hongkong. Shortly Power, which, if it were ever sequely of the Admiralty to the equipment of the Shin Afuk, tailor, U-8bln Kum, fortune- Tell with a Vengeance;" no doubt found-spoken of
after her arrival at Pagoda Anchorage, planted at Constantinople, would be a per- teller, and Kam Asun, stone-outter, were ed on the history of the great Swiss cross- The Oplum Refuge was opened here the the Custom House officers, seting, it is patuzal menace to the integrity of the British semen of the feet for service of this nature, charged on romand with stealing two bowman William Tell. We are further other day, and already, there are six in believed, on special information, searchod Empire and the independence of Europe, and it has been decided to provide them with
ng, a widow. It appears that the second greatest success yet achieved on the boarde obarge, and two medical men take their 258 catties of opium, not on the mani- denounced, but it accomplished the purpose just been approved and sealed, and a con bangles from the person of one Cheung - informed that this is likely to be the mates, all doing well. Two servants are in the salcon of the vessel, and discovered That war has of late years been freely gaiters when employed on shore. A pattern, we are told by the Whitehall Review, has defendant pretended to buy two nuggets of of the Theatre Royal, Kalangen.
turn monthly in attending to the cases. fest, secreted therein. The drug was for which it was begao, and so houndtractor has been called upon to forward an gold from the 1st defendant, and then Since the accident recorded in our last Large placards, setting forth the establish- of course seized, and subsequently con- Rusada down that that Power was forced to estimate of the cost of manufacture of a handed the nuggets to the complainant at issue, the native authorities have commencement and objects of the institution, have fiscated by the Chinese authorities, in wait nearly a quarter of a century before large number of theso necessary, articles the same time saying "take those," The ed to replace the wooden platform that been posted over the olty. The anti-opiam addition to which the Commissioner of attempting again to acquire the dominion complainant was under the impression the formerly stood over the broken arches medicine is given gratuitously the smokers Customs sought to impose a fine of Tis. of the Straits. Now, having renewed and Water-bottles and additional rides have long, was making a good bargain, and let the of the Long Bridge by another and, pay their own way while in the establish- 600 on the Captain and owners of the made more binding with Prussianized since been forwarded to the Mediterranean bangles go. The prisoners were committed we understand, somewhat similar structure. ment. A short dedicatory service with some Taiwan. The imposition of this fine was Germany the conspiracy against the liberties and now it may be declared that our seamen for the service of a possible naval brigade," There appears to be little or no movement specobes took place on the opening day. resisted on the ground that the defendants of Europe which the Czar Nicholas entered will be found ready, if required, even to the in the direction of rebuilding the arches in Both Europeans and nativen were present. had no guilty knowledge; that they had into with the late King of Prussia, the Bus- question; but we hope that the temporary. We learn that two Corean medical men used all reasonable precautions to prevent signs are seeking once more to make them-historical "last gaiter button." planking will be of sufficient strength to have applied to Dr Dudgeon to attend bis the irregularity in question; and that the aelves masters of Constantinople. The withstand the freskets that may be looked hospital while the Embassy remains in the actual offender, the elip's cook, was then telegrama are compiled so carelessly and
capital. They are very intelligent and will in custody. In order, however, to obtain with suck a want of intelligence that we The Russian Governor of the Semipala THE CHINESE CONQUEST OF KASHGAR for during the next three months.
Our readers may be interested in learn-doubtless pick up something worth knowing the Tattoon's release a bond was given by cannot say if the Russian troops have tinsk district reports that an immense ing that the rails of the defunet Woosung They speak very disparagingly of their own the agents for the amount, and the case already occupied the city or have only number of Kashgarian refugees continue to Railway are at prosent lying in a shed at medicine. For years they have been study. reserved for argument before the British threatened to enter it, though we do not arrive at the frontion." the Mamoi Arsenal. It is rumoured that ing Hobson's medical worke, and they have Consular Court on the return of the vessel think they can have yet ventured to advance Donngan soldiers arrived in a body, and the provincial authorities have abandoned also got possession of Dr Du Anatomical from Hongkong. The case was accordingly beyond the inland fortifications. But in the idea of devoting this material to the Atlas. They are greatly interested in vas heard last Saturday before Mr Consul either case the position they occupy under sent iuland. Since then they have become were disarmed by the Cossacks before being. construction of a railway in Formosa, and cination and wish to introduce it into Chau- Sinclair, when the following judgment was the terms of the armistice from
lines of Gallipoli to the lines of Con-on the Kashgarian frontier, the number of the Russian subjects. At the Narinaky Fort this report is corroborated by a statement kalau (Chosen) Cores, They propose to delivered in the North China Herald, to the effect that make arrangements, by another year, to
The Court rules that Captain Young, etautinople enables them to destroy the fugitives from Chinese vengeance is 0. that portion of the plant already landed in spend more time in devoting themselves to Master of the British Steamer Taiwan, is freedom of the Straits; and the movement great that the Russian authorities an Formosa consisting of carriages and en-accubong a knowledge of foreign madloine. not guilty of presenting a false manifest, as of the British. Fleet can only, therefore, unable to succour them. An orpeed he gines has been deposited in the mud near The Coreaz tajen is a patient at the hospital. charged against him under Article 87 of be considered an act of self-defence, taken consequently been made to Kult for a the Anping Custom House jetty, and there The stringency of the Corean laws prevents the Treaty of Tientsin, and considors that is consequence of the practical violation by tacos. The five, Turkish affloors who werd left to be covered by a foot or two of salt natives from ring out of their native the piculs 2 catties 68 of opium which were Rungis of the pledge she gave at the out- water at every flood tidel From the fore-country,N. C. D. News,
found on board of said steamship are not break of the war to treat British interests Bog's time were disarmed on entering ment to Kashgar by the Sultan in Yakoob going, it must be plain to everybody's mind
part of the cargo in the meaning of the with the most scrupulous respect. If in Russian territory, and despatebed, under Treaty, that in the matter of railway construction
response to this movement, the Busstans escort, to Tokmak, where they will remain Chinese officialdom is certainly gifted in
"In the view of the Court, goods can make a fresh aggression by seizing the city, until General Kaufmann has decided what the art of knowing how not to do it,
only be considered as cargo when marked or even refuse to withdraw their troops to do with them. Among the Musulman and regularly shipped, and for which beyond a line at which it will be impossible officers who have sought rofuge at Semle Receipts or Bills of Lading are issued. for them to meddle with the navigation of palatinsk is Mahomed Baba, the Kashgarfatt "It has been shown that every precaution the Straite, England will undoubtedly try Governor of Tourfen, who has asked pers was taken by searching the ship thoroughly to make them give way. But will the mission to be allowed to live at Audijan, previous to her arrival at Fooshow.
Russians full back as far, say, as to Adri which Russian town he is a native. No "Judgment for defendants without costs." anople? We are surprised to hear that further intelligence has been received of We understand that the Custom House there is a more hopeful feeling in sommer- Bek Kuli-Beg, except that he has been ex- authorities intend to appeal to Poking cial circles at home, based on the expecta-pelled from Yarkond, Elaswhere against the Consul's judgment. A final tion that Russia, with her finances exhaust. decisions in the case rasy therefore be ed, will hesitate to face a fresh and most the Chinese troops, and terrible massacres towns of Kashgaria have been coupled by looked for when all public interest in it has formidable adversary. But the Czar is the
are reported to have taken place, subsided. But whether the judgment of chief and almost the only friend of peace in the Consular Court be upheld, or not, it his dominions, and, as his health is failing, is very certain that the exorbitant taxes on wo cannot but fear that the war party,
THE FAMINE IN NORTH CHINA, -A for opium furnish the strongest inducement to whose antipathy to England has become a days since advices by telegram were received smugglers to engage in the illegal traffic. kind of fanaticism, will gain the upper hand stating that the distress caused by the utmost vigilance on the part of ship owners new must decide the issue, and the sbancos such a pitch that regular marxeta werd it is also clear that the exercise of the in the Imperial Council. A few daya more northern provicces of China had reached to aist sometimes fall to prevent contraband seem to us, we confess, to be overwhelming being publicly held for the sale of children traffe between a free town like Hongkong that before the end of this month the for the purpose of being killed and con- and a Chinese port; and therefore it seeme advance guard of the English army from verted into food for the starving people, unjust to inflot a penalty unless a guilty Malts will have landed at Gallipoli. Some With reference to this report air Thes knowledge be proved.--Foochow Herald.
strange complications may ensue owing to Wade has addresod the subfoined letter to the change of character assumed by the The Times: Tucks, who are now the eworn friends of the Russians, but it is difficult to believe that the Turks, though they may be com- pelled to dissemble their hate to the ruthless querors who have overthrown their Empire, are prepared yet to fight seriously on the side of Russia.
The Attorney General, the Hon. G. Phil- Hppo intracted by Mr Sharp, Crown Solleitor, appeared to prosecute.
Mr Ng Choy appeared for the defence. The following Jury was empanelled :- Mears Berbert Sheppard, C. D, Balitbar ton, S. Hughes, F. J. des Remedios, F, A. dos Remedios, J. F. Mardfeldt, and George
Allan,
The prisoner was the common servant to three Police Sergeants who were quartered in the Police Barracks. On the day in question Bergt. Brommer missed the $25 note from his drawer, and the prisoner was given into custody, After he was in custody, search was made and the note was found concealed in a hole in the scullery. After evidence was given, Mr Ng Choy addressed the Court on behalf of the pri sones. He said the evidence at best was anly circumstantial evidence, which he asked the Jury to receive with caution. The room from which the money was stolen was accessible to persons other than the prisoner, and the charge was only one of suspicion.
The Jury returned a verdict of not guilty, and the prisoner was discharged.
LARCENT. FROM THE PERSON, Regina v. Lo sfook,
The prisoner was indicted for stealing $8 from the person of The mas Johnson, a sea- man belonging to H, M. S. Curlew, on the lat March inst., at the Race Courne,
He was found gulity, and sentence was reserved.
ABCENY FROM THE PERSON. Regina v. Chun Tin Loong. The prisoner was charged with stealing $29 30 from the person of Mr Pedro Barros on the 25th September last. The com- plainant was making purchaser in the Cen- tral Market, and the money was stolen from his pocket by two boys, and the prisoner appeared to be acting in concert with them. He escaped from the prosecutor at the time, but was afterwards arrested and Identified by Mr Barros, who picked him out from number of prisoners,
The prisoner was ananimonely acquitted, as the Jury considered the evidence was not sufficient,
LARCENY.
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Regina v. Uhun Lon. The prisoner was arraigned with sealing four jackets and a pair of trousers, the property of Woh Amook, a chair coolie em ployed in E-tye Hong. The prosecutor lived in the store of the firm, and had the clothes stolen from him on the 15th February last.
The prisoner was found guilty, and was then straigned for five previous convictions, to which he pleaded guilty.
Sentence reserved.
---LABUSNY,
Regina v. Wong Ashil. The prisoner was charged with stealing two ducks from one Low Achan on board
the steamer Powan on the 18th February
last,
Japan.
YOKOHAMA.
Rafles are so frequent now-a-days that The Gazette says the first fire of any we feel tempted to draw attention to the magnitude which has ever occurred in Chinese following curious announcement of an Town, Yokohama, broke out on the evening impending drawing. We may premise by of the 4th instant. The flames completely stating that this strange document was cleared the houses on one lot, embracing an extensively circulated in the Foreign Settle area of about 80 yards by 40.-Speculators mout a few days ago, and that we repro-seem to be still sending rice from Japan to dace it verbatim :—-
North-China, the American barque S. R. "A musle-box, surmounted by a glass Pearse having been chartered to load with case, in which is a monkey seated on aries at Nagasaki, for Tientsin.In Nippon hogshead in the end of which is a seven Notes, the Gazette translates from the native days olook. The monkey pours out and papers that a number of Kagoshitas men drinks wine during the playing of the have petitioned the loanl authorities for leave musio.
to erect a splendid monument to the memory a of the late Marshal Saigo. It is intended to be of bronze and about eighteen feet high, as a god. On the 3rd of the first month ar- The Kagoshima people generally regard him cording to the old calendar, the anniversary of the day on which Baigo raised the standard of revolt, multitudes of both sexes crowded to his tomb, taking flowers and incense with them. The police had to be present in case of accident.-Nakshara, a resident in Osaka, has been endeavouring to manufac ture oil from crude camphor. He has built an extensive factory at Tâmatsukuri in Osaka.. mination than kerosene oil, and the price of His oil is much better for purposes of illu one she is about eighteen zen.
richly dressed lady plays a guitar.
Also a music box with case in which
to be at thirty chaticos each $5 and thrown "The value of the two music-boxes $150 with three dice at three times; the highest number to take the music-box with the monkey, and the lowest to take the other,
"Any person who wish to take a abanse or chances will oblige the undersigned to put their names down"i
SHANGHAI. (Nerbs.)
much paper money being emitted in Japan The Herald, remarking on the cause of so
Paciilo.
BLOGO.
RUSSIA AND ENGLAND FACE TO
FACE
(Bombay Gazette, Feb. 16.) England at lest confrunte Russia on the Bosphorus, and a terrible war between is unavoidable, unless the Car sonde orders these two rivals for supremacy in the East
LONDON GOSSIP. (Pioneer.).
meat," if I may so call the opponents of the Eastern Association, held a meeting of their own under the shadow of the British lious which surround Lord Nelson's monu- ment, and passed a vote of confidence in the Ministry. It was determined to deliver this vote in person, and forthwith there Office a good-natured, but very noisy mob sallied down Whitehall to the Foreign of 3,000 persons, under the direction of a rattle-tongued Heutenant of the navy, who had promiscuously turned up in Trafalgar Square. The crowd mat with no opposition from the few police who were in Whiteball; and passing the astonished sentry in sleepy Downing Street, they debouched into the quadrangle close under the Fremier's dia-
the
"i bag to enclosa copy of a telegram from Shanghai, dated Jan. 26, which I received this morning from Sir Rutherford Aloud. Mr Davenport, whose name sppears at the foot of the telegram, fe our Acting Consul at Shanghat. It may be as well to explain that the words "obildren daily sold in markete for food' do not imply that the starving parents are taking to cannibalism, but that they are being driven by hunger, to what is but a few degress less horrible- the sale of their offspring into slavery and prostitution.
The telegram received by Sir Thos. Wade sys that sine million people are reported destitute, that the foreign relief committee appeal to England and America for assisÊ ance, and requests that a London com mittee to collect funds should be formed.
Quotations.
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credit, Old Patua, caab,... None
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credit, 700
Old Malwa, cash,
Allowance
QUICKSILVER,
Taels, 13 a 40
aredit,-
Taxis,
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624 a 634
141
Exchange.
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3/10 6 months' mighty for
...B/11 Oradite, Documentary, 6months' sight,., 5/17
*** 8/114 Bombay, demand Rupees,
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A correspondent reports one of the quickest pieces of telegraphy we have lately heard of. A message was sent to London Thursday st 6 p.m., and a reply received on Friday morning at 9.
An advertisement in another column the extravagant cost of governing the counople. Public opinion at home has forced at the present time, says it is occasioned by to his troopa to fall back from Constantin- announces that a dividend for the year 1877 try. Moreover, nearly everything bought by the English Government to take a decisive at the rate of 7 per cent. will be payable to the departments is supplied at rates beyond step, which shows that England means war, Shareholders in the C.C.S.N. Co., on and their true value. There is no system, as and leaves Russia no cholos but either to after the 10th inst., at the offics of the with other Governments, of letting works by retreat or fight. It is not only that, byter Hall, there was a singular incident. A
In the case of the night meeting at Exe Agents, Messrs. Jardins, Matheson and Co.
public contract, or of advertising for tenders forcing the passage of the Dardanelles, in large band of opponents the principles The annual general meeting of the C.C.B.N. for supplies, and the sonsequences may be defiance of Tarkish remonstrances, the of the Easters Association endeavoured to Co. was held yesterday (Merah 16th). The Imagined. The Japanese Government are English have cast aside the Treaty of Paris get into the room, and, failing of success, Report stated that the earnings of the epending and wasting toe maoli, and the and proclaimed their determination to trust they marched along the Strand to Trafalgar Company during the year had been fairly people earning too little; there is an immense henceforth not to diplomacy but to the Square. There, also they found the peace satisfactory; that the steamers are all in an amount of both idleness and improvidence in sword for the maintenance of their rights party in possession, and the latter had officient state of repair; and that a tariff had the country, and the cost of governing it is, in Turkish waters. Russia, far from cb. a very rough time of It, for they wore in been arranged with the Ching Merchants' by reason of the preposterous number of jooting to this act of violence, seems to a minority. The "friends of the Govern- Stoam Navigation Company for the steamers offciale employed, vastly more than it need have made a point of professing to welcome running on the Fooolow line, which it is be. The country is encumbered with, and the approach of the British Squadron to hoped may have a beneficial effoot. The esten up by, superfluous officials. One of the Constantinople. The Turks might object, working account showed a profit of Tls.onriosities of industry says the Herall, but that was neither here nor there; Prince 73,54.066; and after crediting the Reserve la the manufacture of boots by the Japanese Gortschakoff, for his part, could only see in Fund and Underwriting Account with in- for sale in the United States,-a trade that this act of the British Government a legi- terest, the Directors recommended that it be is of quite recent origin, but which has timate concern for the safety of British apportioned cent. to Steamer Property Account, Tie.no less than 80,000 pairs, it is stated, having to help in keeping order in that capi- follows:-Write of 5 per already attained somewhat large proportions, subjects at Constantinople and a desire 28,661.4; Dividend *7 per cent., Tabeen already shipped from Yokohama at atal; and, animated by a like motive, he 35,000; and carry forward to meet repairs cost, on the spot, of 80 cents per pair. It is proposed that the Russian troops should and lying up expenses, Tha, 11,979.12. The not so very long since that the Japanese did po-operate with the British Fleet by Report and Accounts were passed; Measts.
not know how to make boots after foreign occupying and guarding the city while the A. J. How and John Wilson were re-elected fashion, and then there was next to no men-of-war protected its seaward face. Directors, and Mr F. G. White elected in leather in the country. With that degree of But England has diedainfully rejected these place of Mr Kungkee, who has retired from imitative skill which is so characteristic of perfidious advances, has refused to admit the Board; and Messrs. C. Rivingtonad E. the rece, they soon acquired St. Crispin's art, that the occupation of Constantinople by Gipperich were re-elected auditors.
and have driven forsigu boots out of the Russian troops can be a pacific measure, or ing-room, where the full dress ministerial We understand that a sharp competition market, that is, for Japanese use. Strange will correspond with the presence of the dinner was on in full swing. The crowd BALTPETRE, has again arisen upon the Ningpo line. to say, most of the leather used for expert British Fiest in the Golden Horn, and has ang saatches of the National Anthem, Rule The steamer Nganking late Souchow, late boots is imported from the country to which protested against the entrance of any por- Britannia, MacGregor's war song-a popu- The prisoner was found guilty. He was Japan-now owned, it is said, by some they are sent, so that it twice crosses the ion of the Russian army into the city.lar music-ball piece which, though wesk in Bank, en demand, also charged with having been twice pre. Chinese bankers-has been again started,
This protest is the first distingt intimation metre, is strong in its language, and de- viously convicted. He pleaded guilty to aud rates of passage-money have again been At this price the
Hngland has given to Russia of her rencia diaren that "Rusets shall not have Con- one and denied the other, contending that lowered to 10 cents.
tion not to listen to fair words any more; stantinople," Cheers were also rained for his acquittal was not a conviction. It Nganking brought 230 and the Hae-an 800
The Kioto Fucho has petitioned the and it must obviously be followed, if Russia "Osman Fasha," "Dizzy" and that in- appeared that he was charged on the passengers, on Wednesday. But the bank- Department of Foreign Affairs that as a remains obstinate, by a categorical demand tangible product of creative genius, "the Dah October last with steelings for ing influence was very observable in the relaxation of the rule that foreigners are on the part of England for the retirement British Constitution." The Premier and and the Magistrate sent him to one month's treasure freights, the former having Tie. obliged to have passports when they go of the Russian army to a safe distance his guests were astounded at all this notes Shanghai, demand, bard labour. After his admission into 50,000 and the latter only Tis, 1,000,
outside treaty limits, all foreigners in Kobe from the Straits, and by a declaration of and racket, for if there is one spot in Lon- the gaol, he was identified as having
and Osaka shall be allowed to visit the war if this demand be not immediately don which is usually more quiet than all been ia goal before. This was brought to
Bar Silver, 17, dwin. B., Kioto Exhibition without passports for 30 complled with. Now that the Englian others, it is the Foreign Office quadrangle. Sycee, e six the notios of the Magistrate, who thereupon cancelled his previous decision and com.
days at the beginning and again at the and Ministry has made up its u ad exactly what The Prime Minister and his sixty guests Mexicans, mitted the prisoner for trial. The Chief starving people in Bhansi are flocking to of Foreign Affairs have granted the peti back, it will go on in the course on which spectacle they looked, for the majority had English Sovereigns,
We learn that great multitudes of the of the Exhibition season. The Department to do, and knows it has the nation at Its came out upon the balcony, and a pretty Gold Leal," Justice, Bir John Smale, before whom the Tai-yuen in the capital. The daily mor- Hon. It is rumoured that about 100 police it has entered without healtation or mis. dinner napkins round their heads; and Base came in the Supreme Court, held that the Magistrats had no power to de tality in the provincial capital amounts to men are to be seas to guard the Japanese giving; and, if war should reaalt, perhaps after listening to the cheering they retired, this, as hader the Ordinance he had nearly 400. Many of these bave died from residents in Cores. On this subject, the it will be found that England is prepared and closed the windows. The crowd, then power only to amend his decision, but sheer starvation, not a few from over re- Neton says it shows that the relations be to put a perfectly equipped army of 100,000 seat in a small deputation to the Premier's pletion after a long period of fasting and tween the peoples of the two countries are men in the field at once, and that she can Private Secretary, to inform him of the Whatever he amended must still be a deoi-insuficient food, deficiency in quantity and not so cordial as they might be. The count on the sillance of Austrin.
resolutions that had been passed in Trafal Hongkong Bank, 55 % prem. wion, whereas the committal of a prisoner
The argument of Prince Gortsshakoff, gar Square, and that the whole proceeding Union Ins. Society of Canton, $1,800- to trial was not a decision. His Lordship badness in quality. Very many have died necessity which Japan has brought upon
China Traders' Ins. Co., $1,150 therefore directed the prisoner to be remit from the intense cold, their systems being herself, or which circumstances have forced that the occupation of the city of Constan had a perfectly spontaneone origin.
greatly reduced, and their alothes fast upon her, of playing in her turn the part tinople by Russian troops and of the harbour
I am going to tell you a story, which 1 Chiness Insurance Co., $250 ted back to Gaol to serve his original sen- cient, and not a few have been actually which foreign powers had to play towards by English-men-of-war are identical cases, fear you will consider as rather of the "big Langiare Ins. Assoc., Tle. 625 tance of one month. This the prisoner devoured by wolves inside the alty. At her a few years ago, is giving her the has at first sight a plausible look, and re- gooseberry or sea-serpent type but I give North China Ins. Co., Els. 960 contended was an acquittal, but the Court the soup kitchens two large bowls af wet benefit of an experienes without which her quires a carerul answer, The difference is on authorffy quite good enough to be my tLE. Fire Ins. Co., $690° hold otherwise, as the Magistrate's former milles are dally supplied, and several thou. education as a nation would have been between the two cases is that England for excuse, A London alergyman asked me China Fire Ins. Co., $170 desisjon had not been made vold.
Sentence reserved."-
sands have their wants, thus satisfied. The incomplete, and the results of which will her part has always been willing to lease abruptly the other night at a dinner party H.K. & W. Dock Co., 1 % prem. strenuous exertions made to get grain so doubt be a modification of the views the control of the Straits leading from the "whether I liked water dresses. I replied; B.K. O. K. S.-boat Co.; $16% dis carried into Sbsual over the mountainous held by a section of the people and their Black Sea to the Mediterranean in the handsWell, yes, but there were things Shanghal Steam Navigation, Tia, 20 passes have resulted in about 140,000 pionis fanatical admirers, as to certain passages of of a neutral and friendly Fower, while liked better. He said "Ah, then, I Hongkong Gas Co., $75 being deposited in the famine regions. her own early intercouse with foreigners. Bussis has always coreted the command of don't suppose you will be much fonder of Bougkong Hotel Co., $85 Since the beginning of winter it is calon The Ceza Nippo says in Baikio the teachers these straits for herself. The whole Eastern them for what I am going to tell you. One China Sugar Refining Co., par. lated that in Shansi from 200 to 800,000 of the small schools, who have hitherto Question, so far an England is concerned, of the most useful singers in my choir had Chinese Imperiat Loan, 105, people have perished. The condition of dressed in either foreign or native style, may be defined in these terms: To keep been entering for a long time, off and on,
of 1877, £103.15/ South Chihli in also very distressing, Snow have been ordered to dress in the former. Rusala from acquiring such a preponderance from what was supposed to be sciatica. At
Temperature, has fallen twice, amounting in Shanel to
in the East of Europe as would convert the last a tumour developed itself in his back not quite & inshes, In Chihli around Feking"
Black Bes into Russian lake, with the which became in time so intensely painfal right of egress therefrom exclusivaly so that there was really no choice for him but Zaken at Meters Falconer à Ge.'t Premis served for the Russian Reet, which might to run the risk attending its extraction.
Queen's Road,) isane at any time from its unassailable re The operation was most skillally performed
Boxerone, March 21, 1878. treat and sociously disturb the security of by Mr Wood, the famous surgeon of King's
90 England's maritime supremacy in the Mer College Hospital, when the tumor was
1 Por diterranean, We fully allow that, scoording found to consist of, or at any rate to con to the theory of the rights of man which tain, an innumerable multitude of herrid finds favour with philosophers who are full little green aimy isseste. It makes me of the enthusiasm of Humanity, Ruzain has shudder to speak of this. But the strange as good a warrant to be a Mediterranean thing that these inseste wero identified Power as England has but England had under the orope with those which the start of her, and, as the command of hate their habitat in the Onder-side of the the Mediterranet is the emential condition leaves of Water-aresses, and (so far as ie yot of the existence of the British Empire, it is known) nowhere else in mature," Whether mys surprising that statesmen whose Brat the poor man with the tumour was unsons
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to not over an insh. The question naked AT ATTEMPT TO PUT THE SADDLE by an induential Chinaman in view of the famine in Shanel, from which place he had just come, w Why do not foreigner build na zailway! They contributs of their wealth to feed our starving pour, why not
IMPORTANT JUDDOMEN",
On the morning of the 7th instant, the German 8 masted sebooner China, laden with paper for Newchwang, strack on
A Court was held at the British Consulats Pagoda Rock while dropping down the make the transit of grain ewy and cheap, on the 9th instant to investigate an alleged river. She fosted off on the feed tide, and thus save hundreds of thousands of breach of Article 87 of the Tintain Treaty and is now in dock undergoing repairs to lives Let the foreign and Chinese Press in which the Chinese Custom House author her keel. „manenteay a
iá Caius keep writing on this all-im-tles were plaintiffs and the Captain and Me Beazeley, Engineer to the Imperial portant subject, and the result will ers Owners of the S: 6. Taiwan defendante Maritime Customs, has, we hear, within long be evident. Out of vil good will
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