No. 4605-APRIL 6, 1878.]

now deceased, they replied that they had not. A work like this, slegantly written In prose and postry, falls to resch far in Chinese Society. The Chiness conductor of the book trade do nothing to push the `elreulation of new works, A few hundred copies are sold in Peking; that is all ... None of my visitors had heard of the motion THE following notification, signed by Mr of the earth. Our teaching permientes J. M. Price as Acting Colonial Secretary, slowly among the reading class through the general poverty of the people, the deadress appears in the Government Gazette of of trade, the want of newspapers, the stagna- to-day :— tion of ideas, and the absence rapid and regular traffic,"

We may add that the volume in hand- somely got up, and printed in good bold type, and is calculated to form a very agree able companion on a summer holiday.

LOGAL AND GENERAL,

We are informed that Bishop Burdon will preach at the forenoon service in the Cathedral to-mOTTOW.

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THE CHINA MAIL.

conclude that the knife had penetrated up to the hilt.

Deceased, we hear, was a saber, respect board. He was a middle-aged man, and able man, and generally liked by all on leaves a wife and two children.

ploperspeekee, my no sayee China customi”:” 2nd-The authority and control of the was then made by Dr. Johnston, and, we age initiated into the mysteries of this oere like a water-cart and covered with mind, and it was only after a quarter of an hour's Harbour-Master, as hereinafter dained, or understand, it was found that the stab had mony. From a note aprended to the paper, and he and I got up together to find a livel

tend to that part of the River opposite the not pierced the heart but savered in artery we learn that as far back as 1638 Candidius, young pig squealing piteously on the ground, parlaying that he could be induced to City, the suburbs, and the Foreign Settle-an the uppermost side. From the appear-a Dutch pastor then resident in Formosa, while, a short way off, were drawn up the comply with the requirement of the Court.ments, and to that part of the Boobhowance of the wound, a casual observer would describes exactly similar customs among Cantonmentpur, chief including, I am

Creek between the Bettlements,

the aborigines of the sea-coast near Talwan ashamed to say the blameless Gunnar 3rd-Within these limits, no stone, earth

foo. The religious rites were wholly in the engaged in a hot wrangle as to who had or other solid structure, or filling in or depo-

hands of women, who went through the song got the first spear. I walked up to the pig it said Biver ur Creek shall be per

good and bad weather, as spoken of by Mr was a half-grown sow. bred he now mo sit of waste or other material upon either

and dance and ecstasy, and foretelling of and examined it with some curiosity. She mitted hereafter beyond lines which shall be

Plokering. Their temples were similar to riding up. Judex bookoned him and me established and marked out by the Harbour- An inquest was opened on the body of those found among the Bangas, viz., a house aside. Look here," said he, "we can get Master. The Foreign Consular Body will deceased by the Coroner, R. A. Mowat, Esq., without visible idol, except the skulls and nothing more out of these fellows. Let's go Wo assented and, as hà know the be requested to appoint a Committee or at half-past eight o'clook on Saturday morn hale of their enemies slain in battle, though home." Delegate to co-operate with the Harbouring and in the forenoon of the same day Candidlus mentions the worship of the dei-points, made straight séross country for Master and Chinese territorial authorities in Roberts and Quinn were taken before Mrties presiding over the four quarters of the Bengalighat. Cries of pig! pig! still re- the determination of such lines,

Mowat at the Police Court. Both inquiries heavens. Close contact with the Chiasse sounded over the plain from the onltivators were adjourned.-N. C. D. News.

has wholly destroyed these customs, and scattered through it, bat W.'s horse had they now exist only amongst the savage been badly out by the big boar, Judex's was tribes and amongst their immediate, half-now dead lame, and it was quite dark, so sivilised Pepo neighbours.

we heeded them not. The pigs so vigorous- ly harried in the morning, were migrating wholesale for the village covers inland. We benefited by this day's experience in a mide

following. ground in the May

His Excellency the Governor is pleased to make the following Regulations ander Section XII of the Post Office Ordinance, 1876, for fadliitating the Local Delivery of correspondence, and for establishing a Local Parcel Post

Local Delivery,

1. All correspondence posted before 5 p.m. on any wook day for addresses in Victoria will be delivered the same day, and generally within two hours, unless the de. Mai.

2. Invitations, dro, can generally be delivered within Victoria at the private houses of the addressses rather than at places of business, If a wish to that effect be expressed by the sender, otherwise all correspondence is invariably delivered at the nearest place of business. (See Postal Guide, par. 108 )

8. Boxholders who desire to send Circul Ma H. L. Doungs filed a petition in bankars, Dividend Warrante, Invitations, Carde, ds, all of the same wright, to address in ruptoy to-day on behalf of Look Amee, Hongkong, Bangkok, or the Ports of China stocking seller, with abilities to the and Japan, may deliver them to the Post amount of $504,91. The case was set down Office unstamped, the postage being then charged to the sander's account. Each for hearing on Friday, the 21st instant.

Tan 8. 8. Agamemnon carried away quite s number of old residents to-day, and her docks were crowded with friends to wish them god speed.

Tan rossel we stated last night as under going repairs should have been the Queens land and not the Singapore. The latter vessol is stil hard and fast, and there is very little hopes of raising her. The repairs of the Queensland are estimated at $2,000.

At the Supreme Court this morning, before His Lordship the Asting Chief Justice, LA Ayat passed his third examination in

Crown Solicitor (Mr E. Sharp) appeared for the bankrupt.

P

THE market value of Bank shares may now fairly be regarded as the Political Barometer of Hongkong. When the very warlike messages of a few days ago arrived, the shares were going begging at 60; they are

now 58.

-tlon

THE Chinese Revanne eruiser Ling Fong, Captain Farrow, left here on the 26th ultimo, under orders for Hoihow and Pakkoi, to fetch the Customs Commissioners from those

4th. Within the same limits, no new wharves, jesties or pontoons, shall be cou- struoted or placed, exccpting with the per-

LONDON GOSSIP. mission of the Harbour-Master first had and obtained, and in accordance with plans

The Channel swim feat is (says the Folko

Once I won about 800 roubles of a stone Express) again to be attempted during General, at a Russlan olub. The rule of approved by him. livery should be retarded by the Contract the removal, by the party responsible, of any A rather heaty wager of no less than 500% money of another, and the money was not quiet little party which Judex gave on this

6th-The Harbour-Master may require the ensuing season by a gentleman amateur.the club was, that if one member won obstruction to the free course of the River, or to 100%, has been made by two gentlemen paid in twenty-four hours, he might, in the

next twenty-four hours, inform the com

We had now reached the original river any encroachment upon it made in contra-well-known in sporting circles against a vention of the two proceding rules. Where successful accomplishment of the task. mittes of the club, when the defaulter had bank, and found ourselves stopped by the the responsible party refuses compliance, the The Germans, who have earned a name ofther to pay, or to withdraw. If, however, long stretch of dead water lying beneath it. Harbour-Master will himself remove the as soientific soldiers, have been experiment he did not notify the committes within This "dead Ganges" was several miles long, obstruction or encroachment, and will recovering with the electric light with a view to these second twenty-four hours, the debt but at length we found a cranky ferry bost, The boat the expenses attendant thereon by process making good use of this valuable means of became a private one, with which the club navigated by an old woman. in the appropriate Courts.

illumination in warfare. Already in the had no concern. The day after I had won would not have held a toy pony; Judex 6th-any vessel, foreign or native, ablast Franco-German war, the engineers at of my friend the General, he called upon therefore, ant in the stern and held the sarved throwing ballast, &o, into the water, Mont Valéries and other forts around Paris me. Sighing deeply he threw himself on a horses bridles as he swam them sorosa." will be fined Taels for each offence.

found an application of the electric lamp, sofs, and explained to me, he could not pay But when it came to the turn of W. 8.'s 7th. It shall be the duty of the Harbour- employing the same at night for sweeping me, and that, if I noted the club, he mare, she jumped into the boat which cape Master to report to his superior officers, either the glacia in front with the piercing rays of would be a dishonoured man. It struck sized in an instant. Fred and I often re- upon his own motion or upon representation this vivid light, the defenders boing in this me, that he was rather overdoing his part, call the figure of the old woman, who, before made to him, what other or further measures way assured against surprises or night So I said, that I had nothing to do with the mare had touched the boat, dived like a or works may be necessary or desirable to attacks. The Germans are now trying to his private affairs, but that, if the money frog into the water and swam to the other either by find out whether by lighting up the enemy's were not forthcoming, 1 should write, shore. Judex was knocked out, position at night time, they are able to see within the specified time, to the club com the shock, or by the mare herself, and fell "Then," he observed, "I may as between the boat and the shore, while she well enough to direct a dire against his mittee. batteries after daylight has ceased. As a well pay you," which he proceeded to do. sprang right on top of him. The succeeding rule, belligerents hope to make good, under The General had tried it on." He was moments, in which he remained enbroerged, cover of the night, any brosch that has been pot ashamed of being detected. If I had were those of the most heart-sickening ter- made in their works during the day by the been fool enough to believe him, I shouldror which I have ever experienced. We pulled him out, and found his head and face. enemy'e fire, and this of course they would never have seen my 800 roubles.

covered with blood. Wiping it from his be unable to do if the firing never ceased. At Metz it has been found that points out

eyes with one hand, he plunged the other of rffe range can be illuminated by the

into his pooket, and, drawing out a pair of electric light at night time with sufficient

riding gloves which he had purchased ex- with accuracy, clearness to permit gunners to take aim

pressly for this day, but never worn, ex- claimed with great impatience that there was three rupees worth utterly destroyed! We were much relieved, and as aQOIL BE the mare was got soruss, put him on her, we trudged some six miles thither on foot, and despatched him to Bengalighat, while leading the disabled horses.

batch must consist of at least tem.

4. Boxholders may also send Patterns to prevent the deterioration of the Harbour as the same places in the same way. Envelopes a result of natural or ather oauser, The containing Patterns may be wholly dosed direction of all such works is the affair of if the nature of the contents be first ex- the Chinese Government, which will also hibited or stated to the Postmaster General, provide the necessary funds.

a he may consider necessary, and approved by him. Printed Circulars may be insert- || ed in such Pattern Packets,

Local Parcel Post.

1. Small Parcels may be sent by Port

betson any of the British Pots Fakhol, Haifong, Singapore, Penang, and to China or Japan, as well as to Macao Malacca. They must not exceed the fol- lowing dimensions, 2 feet long, 1 foot broad, I foot deep, nor weigh more than

4. The public are cautioned not to con- found theme facilities with a Parcel Lost to Europe, do, which does not exist.

Police Intelligence. (Before 0. V. Creagh, Esq.) 6th April, 1878.

LARCENY,

Chei Ayan, a water coolie, was sentenced places. When the Dals left Hoihow on the to 4 weeks hard labour for stealing a 4th instant the Ling Feng had not yet en- | buaket. tered an appearance at that port, although she must have then boon nine days en voyage, She may have gone after pirates, or possibly have gone direct to Pakhoi.

BREAX-DOWN OF THE ENGLISH MATL STEAMER "NIZAM,”

UNLAWFUL POSSESSION,

Chu Atong, a coolie, was sent to 7 days' hard labour for being found in the unlaw ful possession of a piece of wood.

ASSAULTING & PRIESTES8.

FATAL FIGHT ON BOARD THE AN-

CHISES," AT SHANGHAI.

Late on Friday night a disturbance 00- surred on beard the O. 6. 8. Co.'s steamer Wharf, resulting in the boatswain, Jaise Anchises, moored alongside the Hongkew Smith, being fatally stabbed, and in the ap prehension of Charlos Roberts, a sailor, charged with having caused his death

three

fixed at Windsor Castle, providing com- A telephone apparatus has just been munication between the Palace and Royal

England.

tinople is thus described in a Times des

The Russian position before Constan."

patch from Tohataldja, dated February 12: The headquarters of the Russlán vanguard are at: Tehataldja, under the command of General Scobeleff. His fores

throwing up any works of defense on their present line. Nothing but the Turkish army, saporior in point of numbers inferior, counting the Russian forces massed compared with the Russian vanguard, bus at Teborlu and places adjacent, and inferior also in morale, stands, therefore, between

Quotations.

Bonoxons, April 6, 1878. OPIUM-New Fatma, onah....3577) « 660

credit,

11

$2

Old Patas, cast,... Noro

**

credit,

New Benares, cash, 5524 a 565

21

*

Old Benares, cash, Nons

credit,

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credit

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Now Malwa, cash, 750 credit, 735

Allowance Taels, 620

#

13

Old Malwa, cash

Allowanes

gredit

Tasis,

**** 17

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*** 634 a 64

FFR

Their diplomacy is much on a par with this trait. They try it on" whenever they have an opportunity. But they bear no malice. It is their system. Being at Adrianople, they endeavoured to make their way to Constantinople. If no one had hindered them, they would have tried to obtain control over the Dardanelles, Had they obtained this control they would bankruptoy. He was ordered to come up it is understood, only way to deal with them is, not to believe havo tried to get something else. The in a fortnight for his final discharge The Ib, which will include Registration. The the crew were ashore, and two of them, at works satisfactorily.

parceles may be wholly closed if they bear least, returned on board under the influence this special endorsement,"Parsel, contain of liquor. Roberts appears to have spent last week the English ironolade were an especially when they talk about their Prince's Islands, or Priakipo, off which a single word they say, to distrust them, ing no letter," but any pardal may be open the evening at the Boar's Head, in company chored, are to many men of business at honour, and never to give in to them, ed by direction of the Poetziaster General, with two men belonging to the American Constantinople what the settlements on the They are exceedingly practical. If

2. The following cannot be transmitted war-vessel Monocacy. He returned on board Thames are to business London, on the met, they seldom persevere, unless the odds Parcels Insufficiently packed or protected, about half past ten o'clock. At this time Meray to Liverpool, on the Clyde to are very much in their favour. or liable to be crushed (as bandboxes, to) the quartermaster on duty, a man named Glasgow. They are inhabited for the most Glass Liquids, Explosive substances, Cavanagh, along with the baker and a sailor part by Greeks, who proceed to their Fish, Game, Fruit, Vegetables, or whatever joking and chafing over a bottle of Old the morning boat an hour's journey-and Matches, Indigo, Drastuffs, les, Meat, named Rodgers, were in the baker's shop offices and counting houses at Stamboul by THE PLEASURES OF PIG-STICKING.

A writer in the Oriental Sporting Ma-had been strengthened to 40,000 bayonets in dangerous to the Mails, or likely to foms gin. Roberts joined the party, but he who some when usines hours are gazine, under the heading "A Day with the and 6,000 aabres, with a considerable become offensive or injurious in transit. asserts that he refused to have anything to

S. Parcels will as a general rule be for drink with them. The joking and chafing guineas in their pockets, to their delightful lowing amusing account of a day's sport this army just in front of the line of over, elinking metaphorically golden Cantonmentpur Tent Club," gives the fol- artillery force. The position awarded by the armistice as the Russian Himit places warded by Private Ship, not by Contract were continued, and, as Roberts says, they villas, set in the most platuresque gardens, We learn that the cubscriptions entared by Mail Packet. The Post Office reserves the commenced to spar with each other, and and refreshed by the most perfect atmon very peculiar. Long before the Hooghly Tarkish army, which is thrown back by the The country which we were hunting is defences; and is nearer to it than the the Chinese on behalf of the Famine Fund right of selecting the opportunity for trans- Cavanagh struck him too heavily, which ra-phere. Save for the babble of foreign had formed a deep bay in its eastern side, terms of the armistice on the second line of in the North this year amount to about mission, and of delaying delivery in case sulted in a fight between the two on the tongues, and the intermixture of Western the whole of which is now filled by an

the number of parosla is such as to retard deck.

defence. The terms of the armistice $81,000. Whether or not this sum includes other correspondence. No responsibility is ). Roberts, who he alleges oballenged him out know life in Priakiyo during the summer of aeros. The original river bank still prohibit the Turks, during its existence,

Cavanagh denies that he struck and Blasters, costomos, one would scarcely alluvial formation covering many thousands any received from Canton and Macao, we are not in a position to say ; but the result system of Registration will secure the this as it may, Roberts and Cavanagh left

It lies a long stretch of deep still water, an sondern against any but a very remote pro- the baker's shop and fought two is the same, viz, that the Chinese, if probability of loss.

Several of the Welsh papers are talking arm of the river new closed at both ends, perly governed, are capable of developing

A sailer named Thomas Quinn, brother to was born, it appears in Denbigh. His goer On its low side this water is bordered rounds in what is known as the alley-way about Mr Stanley being a Welshman. He called by the natives a "dead Ganges," or much of the higher qualities of our deliza

the baker, came up and interfered, where- mother, now cerides at a place called by a stretch of marsh and grass cover. The upon Cavanagh caused operations with Glasgoed, near to Bodelwyddan, upon the land then rises again in its new formation,

Russia and Constantinople. In the Russian Roberta, and commenced fighting with old road from St. Asaph to Abergele, and stretching away for two or three miles to Quino,

Soon afterwards the boatswain about two miles from St. Asaph. She bears the river, where again it was covered with a camp the renewal of hostilities is discussed made his appearance, apparently having the name of Jones. Mr Stanley has a half dense growth of high grasses. The inter-e more probable than peace, and every been attracted to the place by hearing the brother Hving in Liverpool, and a sister (a rening space is beautiful sandy soil, oal- measure is being adopted to consolidato the noise, and he immediately interposed, with Mrs Hughes) living at Wrexham.

tivated in winter and spring crops, and Russian advance. Great irritation is openly the view, as is supposed, to terminate the At the present junoture, when all the dotted over with small hores-shoe shaped expressed against England. quarrelling. A voice warned him to Stand great Powers are applying for permission pools-like the Chumparan lakes in minis off, boatswain, or you may get what you for their war ships to enter the Dardanelles, turs. Each of these pools had its edging of won't like," but he took no notice of it. it may be interesting to notice the number grass and marshy growth, but far too thin The result was that he and Roberts got in of fighting vessels each nation can bring for a pig in ordinary times to take shelter contact, and were soon fighting together. lato action. England comes first with in them. It was now nearly 5 o'clock. We By this time Cavanagh and nian had 47 ironclads, besides two building, and were passing one of these pools, on our way finished their encounter; and, what seems without reckoning the two Turkish vessels back to the jungle, when I saw a pig trying mest strange, those who had been looking just bought by the Adiniralty. Of course, to hide himself at the edge. He was slain on up to this point appear to have gone of this number, many, like the Warrior, within about 10 minutes, Judex scouring the away for nobody, so far as we could learn, are entirely obsolete; but it is estimated spear. At this time Judax had one of the actually saw the subsequent proceedings by competant authorities that 23 of our nicest little horses I have ever known. We Wak Acam, a coolte, was charged on a which culminated in the boatswain's deal. ironoladd are entitled to rank in the first used to laugh at Judex for calling him an We regret to learn that the P. & O. Str. summons with assaulting one Tar Amut, Criss of "murder" and "help" were soon class among the fighting ships of the world. Arab, but changed our tune when we found a priaatesa. The complainant stated that afterwards heard by two or three of the France holds the second place, with 35 him galloping past the Australians with his Nizam, bringing the London mails to the she was a Buddhist nun and Hyad at Hung crew. The first person who appears to have ironclads, of which 16 are first-class. Of owner on his hack. He was a 10 or 11 stond 1st of March, has met with an accident Tak Lane, next door to the defendant. On heard them was a seaman named Swindles, the 14 armoured ships in the Austrian horse, and Judex weighed over 13 without the 4th inst., the defendant's wife naked com- who, proseeding in the direction whence the navy, 6 are first-rate; and among the 15 bis clothes, but this mattered little to him, which has completely disabled her, about plainant to lead her money; this abe re-sound came, heard Roberts, who was then Ironcinds of Italy in the Duilio, the strongest till at length the game little beast utterly 150 miles to the South of Cape Et. James, fured, when the defendant's wife got angry in an upright position, call out “murder," and most heavily-armed vessel in existence, who now has him, tells the following story: broke down. To illustrato his quality, Fred A Goystament steamer was to have been and abused and beat complainant. The and instantly fail on the deck, fiat on his Germany has the nucleus of a fleet in 13 and Judez and W. G. Willson, were QUICKSILVER, despatched from Saigon to tow her to that defendant then came and slapped the com- back. At this time the boatswain was lying ironclads, 5 of which, however, are insom hunting at Dignagar, and had waited so plainant, and his wife bit her Anger, The motionless on the deck in a pool of blood, plate. Russia has 23 ironcladis afloat, in- port. Particulars of the accident are not complainant's story was corroborated by a and Swindles, seeing something dark on his lnding "Popoffkas" and monitors, and 4 long for the pig to break as to have become stated; but it is presumed that the mishap widow who resided in the same house. The shirt, procured a light from the galley, and building; Turkey, at the commencement inattentive. Judex was sitting on his horse,

defendant stated that several women were then discovered that he was dead, having of the war, had 19 ironclads must have taken place on Wednesday, and besting his wife who was lying in the street. been stabbed in the region of the heart descriptions Spain has 7, Denmark 6, with a bound round which very nearly

various which was browsing the grass, when Bank, or demand,

it suddenly throw up its head, and, " 6 months' night, *** 8/11 that a day or two was expended in sending He denied having touched the complainant. Roberts was lying at a distance of about Greece 1, Bolland 18, some of which are unshipped him, started after the pig, which Credits, an open boat to Cape St. James. (A steam--Fined 50 cents or 3 days' imprisonment, five feet away, to all appearance insensible. very ine ships, and Sweden 31, all of which and he unobserved by beater, and all. Documentary, montar sight,.. 811; a ♣

and ordered to find one surety in $5 to Swindles informed the Captain (Captain are small, and only intended for coast de Judez saye, he merely ent his horse and Bombay, demand Rupeor, launch would be very handy in such cases.) keep the pease for 8 months,

Jackson) and the chief officer of what had fonce. Unless, therefore, some private steamer hap-

taken place; and several. members of the Mudania Bay, into which the ships of kept his spear steady, till the pig turned, Calentta, crew soon gathered round. pens to becoming up, we need not be sur-

Lum Ahol, a coolie, was flued $1 for frote the steamship gamemnon, boloring immediate command of Admiral Hornby, so upon it. The spear must have been

The Doctor the Mediterranean squadron, under the charged, and impaled herself, for it was a Shanghai, demand,... aniting one Yeang Ayun, a sugar boller to the same company, which was lying resteed from Prince's leanas, da stad held uncommonly straight, as neither of the Bar Bilvex, 17, dwin, B

near, was sent for, as were also the on the Aslatio shore of the Sea of Marmora, she perished at this single stroke. The only Mexicans,...

others touched her, and though a big beast, yoon, at the Refinery.

police. Lying near to Roberts was found a thirty-five miles dus south of Constantino. sailor's sheath knife, with a pointed blade,ple. The bay or gulf is about twenty miles other horse I have ever seen at all coming Gold Leaf Aum, allas Sha Ayon, was charged four and three-quarter inches in length long from west to cast, and has ein average up to this one was one of the same sort well English Sovereigns Radnorshire left, and the Marcia was in on remand with stealing $173 from one which was supposed to be the weapon which width of from six to eight miles from north known as Bartimeus in Behar, where in his Australian Sovereigns, the river bound up

of the passsengers on board the 8. S had caused deceased's death. When the to south. But although panions, the bay combined capacity of hook, oharger fat and Discount, Deucalion during her passage from Sings-Doctor arrived, ha axamined the body and affords very little shelter and bad anchor.steeple racer, and hunter he is still uhri

Sharon The Superintendent of the P. & 0. Co.pore to this pork. The evidence of Yang probed the wound ; but could do nothing but go for ships. The depth of water along its

valled has courteously forwarded to as the follow-Chin pu (the man to whom the money pronounce life to be extinct. At this time shores is very great, there being from when we heard the shosts of some cultiva Union Ins. Bocisty of Canton, $1,328

Boarcely had we despatched our first pig, Hongkong Bank, 67 g prem. belonged), Yung Ayam his trisud, and the Roberts hast left the deck and gone into the twenty to thirty fathoms close to the land. cook was taken and the case concluded, but forecastle, and from what the Captain was Westerly winds throw in a heavy swell, tors in the plain and saw another making Chios Trade Ins. Con 11, 250 #1 am sorry to inform you that the as the facts are so well known we mirais told he had him and also Thomas Quinn, while northerly winds falas a short break- scross the open, This was a big beast, and Chiness Insurance Co., 1850

Juder again was the first to apear him. Yangiano Ins, Basso, 23.5 620 broken down and is anchored about 150 than adjourned until Monday next, în in irons to await the arrival of the Folios, * ME miles from Cape St. James. A steamer has order to get the depositions signed. It was ten minutes past midnight when the tributes to the February number of the and here emoountered Fred, who had beet H.K. Fire Ins. Co., 3800 been sent from Saigen to take her in tow."

chief officer arrived at the Honghew Felice Gospel in China a second instalment of his companying us on foot, knocking over Chine Fire Ins. Co., $170 Station with news of the occurrence, and interesting sount of his journeyings among very ill-starred snips that showed itself. H.K. W. Dock Co. 6 % pram. Ows of the witnesses (Yang Ayum) in the

five minutes afterwards. Inspector Stripling, the savages of Central Formosa in 1868-6r who was with him, and, as quick as thought, Shanghal Steam Navigation, The 99

Fred, anstahed a long spear from my syco | ¡LE. C. & M. B..boạt Co., 617 dik Deusallon larceny case to-day was rather

with a staff of men, were on board the Among other matters, he mentions having received the pig with a tremendous prod, Hongkong Gas Co., 875**** steamer. Roberts and Quinn were both seen a kind of religious ceremony performed and there instantly dropped the spear, and Hongkong Hotel Co., 185 troublesome, and he refused to be stora sa

We print below a set of Regulations which conveyed to the Police Station, where the by the women of La-ku-li, which is dying sped like a lamplighter over the plain, his China Sugar Refining Co, X dis a Chlosman. His persisted in taking hold appear to have been iktely drawn up at former was changed with having feloninals out among the Repos living near the Ons heels seeming almost to touch the rim of his Chinese Imperial Loan 108. at the Bible, although admitting he was no Peking by the Chinese Government in oon latter with being drunk and disorderly and and planka placed on the top to forms stage.ch, who were riding, it looked as if he were

stabbed and killed the boatswain, and the bese, A large reaping tub was brought out big sun-hat in his efforts to get away. To Do. of 1877,"2109.10), Christian. This man was several years in cert with the Foreign Ministers, and using threatening language to the Captain Un each side are two spright bamboce,

sincerely glad to welcome this proof that the the Colonies, and has acquired state of the River has had some attention Roberts trousers and pants on the thighs with a cross-rail Ladened to both. A wise Seeing from the pig though in reality be

Temperature. ing of English. He has now thoroughly from the authorities. The Begulations ap. were found to be saturated with blood, a womansadmed 14 beads and drosod za to avoid the crowd of horsemen who alienated himself from his country, ignoring point the Harbour Master conservater, and he was supplied with others in Wind of Curphos made of the hempan were sweeping down right on him. The Taken at Mare Falsener à Co.'s Fremiast give him power to prevent all encroachments plained of pain on the throat, intimating cloth manufactured by the Pepos, with balls was now sinking fast, while the plain both costume and pigtails and to judge within the luults of the port. The duty of that it felt as if it was scratched, but not the border adapted on the tabs are seemed literally alive with pigs. Renewed shouts directed us to another, which Judes

forexons, April 6, 1878. by his behaviour In Court to-day, he felt the Chinese Government to undertake such as of violence, we understand, could be rounded by a drole of his and old women, gali speared free, and then another, which BAROMETRE aggrieven when requested to make the farther works as may tend to remedy the dimerend except two Bagernail marketh hands joined went round the tub all to Jimmy Is The party had now split,

deterioration of the harbour is also recognis some distance from where he said he fell singlug monotonous dirges The woman and I followed the most distinguished, who Do deslaration usually required of Chinese in ed; and we trust that such representations the pain.

so I on the trage as dest dasond slowly, but in- our law courts. He is what is sommonly will now ance be made by the Harbours The body of the boatswain was not reacted her pater the momentine getting were speeding after a very fast pig in the TangmuMETRE AM

far distanse, as I tried to catch them, imoras Colonial Japk," mad in doubt arter, either of his own motion or with the moved, but left, in secordance with the louder and faster" Khe st langt apposto Judex passed me an if I were standing stul, support of the Treaty Consuls, as will lead custom long sines obsolete in Bagland, on to get faktis fall down, and lay in staal but a minute afterwards disappeared, head the deck, in the position in which it was she was carried into a kariss, and on waking Jess considered an authority on all colonial | to the early employment of a dredger "Arst found, until it had been viewed by the was supposed to show by Her utteranes the | Over heels, horse and all, ito one of the Matters by his suntrymen, Ale mid, improve the regidly narrowing channa Corgner and Jury at half-past sight o'cloth | favourable title to MITY OF Adkiswork Fools I have described, and which he dies

Int.--All questions regarding the požiare when requested to make the nenat Uhinese radon of the Harbour to bommitted in as the following morning is watch being more during the peab lastnika Barung ke Him, and no 1944 seen up again, diresminy dealaration...”' 350 saves Englis, and me drei (arjanes, to the Harbour-Maries,

by jet over ite à posi moriam susulnation | Slevos täsi jis young women ne ai o nastala

prised if the mail does not roach Hongkong before the next French steamer, We note, however, that, the stre. Altona, Farsee, and State of Alabama were at Saigon when the

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