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NOTES OF CHINËSE.
It may not be generally known that the year 1874 was the 24th year of the style Si Teh in the Annamese style of compata- tion. In oficial despatches the Annamese speak of their country as Ta Nan, and their Ambassador, the last who visited Hongkong,terms himself the Superinten dents of Trade,
*嗣德 大南
潘 *管理商舶事務大臣
ידי
The English saying that "Every, cat has nine Kvos" is not without its Chinese anu- logon, which runs: One out has seven lives; seven dead priests re-appear in every est.
CORRESPONDENCE.
To the Editor of the "Carsa: MAIL. "
Hongkong, May 18th, 1878. SIRAs far as I know no one has re- sponded to your appeal in behalf of our dronthy nesbors" to whom we owe much for their performances in the public gardens and elsewhere.
I shall be happy to subscribe for the pure pose of enabling our entertainers to wet their whistle," but do you not think that a small chalgo (esy & cente) for admittance to the garden would answer all purposes ?
Yours truly,
"TAM”O'SHANTER.”
To the Editor of the "CHINA MAIL.". Hongkong, May 18th, 1876,
SIE-In the principal street in Cork and in a conspicuous position is a status of Father Mathew. In the public gardens of (by coincidence) an ele- gant fountain with any quantity of pure Bedad I forgot entirely that the Band and Pipers are not
一隻貓有七條命,七個務 Hongkong therd 尙變一個貓
The following is a Chinese saying, re-
lating to the festival of mid-autumn, which
perhaps deserves to be shronicled as a frag-
ment of "folk-lore,"
八月十五至中秋
有人快活唏哈笑 有人眼淚浸腰頭
water.
LONDON GOSSIP.
IRISH.
(From Our Own Correspondent.)
A is a celebrated actress who plays Juliet to perfection, and B is a good-looking actor,
THE CHINA MAIL.
Mrs Thistleswayto whose sasa against her husband is creating a large amount of talk, was famous, or rather notorious woman in her day, being, during the first decade of our present Queen's reign, the acknowledged Queen of the demi-monde. She was a very beautiful woman, and was known by the name of Laura Bell, She lived with Napoleon III. when he resided in London; the was mistress to a Nepauless Ambassador at the Court of St. James, Sho turned religions and wrote tracta, The old leaven came out, and the lust after finery revived. She married at length, and has load a pretty festive time of it since, and have no doubt that she who, if he does not sot Romeo over-akil-and the dressmaker-a Jewess called fully, at least looks and behaves as the Schaube, but adroitly advertising herself as warm lover. For some reasons B has al- Rosalle will square the debt somehow. ways been selected to play with A, and Beantime, Laura Bell who had been forgotten has come back again, but only as is a married man. A geta, as it were, another proof that the old Adsm never dies. little fond of B and the town whispere On 12th inst. a disastrous tornado ooour- thereat. Then C another actor-better in red in sovemi villages, north of Canton, playing though not in looks than B-comen about four miles from Canton city. Over a into the company and A eseme inclined to hundred houses are said to have been des-attach herself to C in place of B. Ot troyed, and many large trees were rooted up. The number of people who have lost their lives is unknown.
Mid-autumn; eighth moon, and the fifteenth
day
Some will be laughing all bright and gay, Some bathed to their waists in tears sway.
Canton.
The trial of Tzan Hee, the chief conspira tor in the rebellion of the Tsing Tuen district, took place on 16th inst., before the Viceroy, the Lieutenant Goverder, and the Provincial Judge and other officials of high rank. After a long examination the pri- soner made a full conferdon, and was sen- tenced to undergo the longchi, or aliolag process, the most dreadful of death sen tences. The prisoner underwent the sea- tence on the same day, a troop of soldiers being present to preserve order.
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beyond the limits ranched by her sister Pirot to Sophia. The Russians are noting near Macrinitza asking for horses to carry specially requested to review, in which Kate, now retired.
ag if Bessarabia was already in their hands; him to Volo. The disorders committed case, nd the present one belongs to they have prohibited the export of corn during the insurrection make it probable this category, we can but express our Foor old. Goldsmith! Is he looking from the Lower Danube. The Morning that Mr Ogle fell a victim to his zeal in the opinion of the book as briefly as possi down from Heaven now, on his creation of Advertiser's special correspondent at Pera discharge of his duties.
Reef ble and give a quotation or two to justify Olivia, and seeing a rightly audience says that if war should break ont be Wednesday, April 8.A Royal Procla-it. The book before us we may charno- moved to tears over her fall and run and tween England and Bussia, Turkey would matton calling out the Reserve Force terizo in one word, for it is filed from and troubles? Had he not enough of maintain an absolute neutrality. Russian appeared in last night's Gazette. All the beginning to end with the quintessence of troubled himself 7 When travelling to officers still believe that Russian diplomacy telegrama from the Continent contain what is called in a homely German phrase The following London from the South of England, how, will give way before the firmness of the expressions of opinion coaoraing Lord "der höhers Blödsina." as his blographer tells ne, he attempted attitude taken by England. The Russians Salisbury's despatch and the Queen's quotation from "A Memorial addressed to comedy In a barn to pay for his diner, have renewed their contracts for provisions Message respecting the calling out of the the Emperor of China" will enable our He was very fond of the theatre. He tells and forage for a month at San Stefano. Reserves. In Paris the course pursued by readers to judge for themselves. After re. a story of how, when he was a medical Special Interest still centres in the mission Bagland is approved by newspapers of marking, by way of introduction, that the student at the University of Edinburgh, he of General Ignatioff to Vienna. Austria nearly every shade of opinion. It is people of China are intellectually standing offered to toss his companions as to who has demanded much modifcations of the thought that the question of peace being still, that they must perish in the battle for should pay for admissions to the play. He arrangement come to in the Treaty of San preserved may be doubtful, but the negotia existence, and asking the Emperor ovar chuckles with keen and cunning delight Stofano that General Ignatieff has remark- tions will certainly be protracted for some whom he means to reign in that case, the over their refusal of the risk; s8, he had ed that Count Andrassy would leave no time, The English Note has been received Memoralist proposes, on the ground that been the lower, bo would have had to pawn thing of the Troaty standing. It is believed with much satisfaction at Berlin, where it "every Chinaman is a Monitor of the fature. that the Russian General has failed in the is regarded as clearing up the present com-ideal man," the following comical scheme his coat to have got the money.
ebject of his journey. In well-informed cir- plicated situation. It is hoped there that for the intellectual regeneration of China. clos, thongh, the conviction prevails that Eussia will find means to satisfy the Eng. Sire, you are an irresponsible autocrat, Russia will grant Austria everything the lab demands, and thus reader possible the tyrannize then for the benefit of the future. wishes. On Thursday the Emperor of Ras- meeting of a Congress, A Vienna paper First of all, fling from you all idela and sia inspected the reserve battalions of the pablishes a telegram from Constantinople idolatrons ideas in order to introduce in their Sappers of the Guard and the Rifles, and which states that a fresh movement of the place the worship of the laws of nature. addressing them, said he hoped they would Russians towards Gallipoli is in progress, Begin then with extension, impenetrability, show, if they wont into action, as much and that the Tarks are fortifying Buyuk divisibility and porosity, till you finally valour as their comrades had displayed. dere. In the same paper it is stated that reach the unity of fores. As highest and Monday, April 1-General Ignatieff's all the Russian troops to the north of the incomprehensible Being is to be adorod that mission has led to nothing, as his conces Balkans are being moved nearer to the mysterious body which evades the law of sions were found to be insufficient, and his Danube, and that the Russians are every gravitation, and prevents Enke's comet in attempt to induse Austria to occupy Bosnia where construoting new fortifications and the execution of its duty, the ether To Bouth of the attain this high goal as soon as possible, fuiled. The Vienna Press condemns in strengthening old ones. severe terms the Treaty San Stefano, Balkans the troops are being concentrated, your Chinese must be helped to a rapid de declaring that it is opposed alike to cotwithstanding the alckness prevailing. velopment of the intellectual faculties. This An At the Russian headquarters a strong con- is done by means of phosphor. Without Austrian and European" interests. alliance with England would be very viation prevails that there will be war phosphor no thought, saye Moleschott. Ir popular in Hungary. In the Lower House between England and Russia; and the sue then an ordinance according to which of the Hungarian Diet on Saturday a debate Russians, it is said, are consequently ask every Chinese infant must be brought up on the Eastern Question took place, in ing efforts to obtain an alliance with Turkey, on phosphor paste. To counteract the poi which several speakers declared that the On Sunday the Grand Duke Nicholas Bonous effect of phosphor, oil of terpentine Government must now place itself in accord received the Diplomatic Body at Conatan is to be added to the paste. The taste of with England. The Daily News cor- tinople. Mr Layard and the Freash Mi. this food for infants is indeed, abominable, respondent in St. Petersburg telegraphs later simply left their cards. The Grand but as your Chinese are already moonstomed that the calling out of the Reserves is con- Dake returns to San Stefano. The special to the most incredible articles of food, they sidered there as intended to render all correspondent of the Daily Chronicle at St. will not refuse to adopt this likewise. The agreement between this country and Russia Petersburg telegraphs the arrival yesterday brain being enriched with phosphor will be.. (Compiled from the London Daily Papers.) Impossible. The only thing now for the of General Ignatieff, and states that he will able to think with greater intensity than Friday, March 29.-Lord Derby laat latter to do, people say, is to occupy Con- return next week probably Tudy, to that which is poor In phosphor. From the course C likes this and B doesn't, and, so pight in the House of Lords announced stantinople and Gallipoli. It is, on the Vienna, armed with new instructions and a date of this ordinance the brains of your far, there is nothing in the story I am tell his resignation, in consequence of Her other hand, suggested by these favourable formal reply to Count Andrassy's demands, people will begin rapidly to differentiate." Majesty's Government having determined to pacific measures that the British fleet There is no likelihood of ang rupture, We recommend this proposal to the sym- ing. Cariously enough, however, D acts to call out the reserve forces. The refusal should be withdrawn from the Dardanelles even serious dispute, between Russia and pathetic consideration of the promoters of
as the latter has made known her
Secular Missions" in Shanghai." in the. next pleas with the trio, and D is of Russia to submit to the Congress the and the Russian troops from the neigh Austria, lanful wife to B. There is a good deal of whole of the treaty of peace has produced bourhood of Constantinople, that a Comerset wants, which Emsis will do all in a profound impression in Fers, especially misssion should then be appointed to agree her power to concode. It is stated from mild chaff on and off the stage anent the amongst the Russian officers. In con- on the points to be laid before the Con- Athens that the Turkish troops at Magri loves of A, and it was thought that it would sequence of the Turkish right being drawn gress, and that the questions upon which altas have committed outrages, against have been pleasing to D to find another to cover Pers, nothing now stands no understanding can be arrived at should which the French, Austrian, Italian, and between the Russians and the Bosphorus, be submitted to arbitration. Osman Pacha Graak Vice-Consals have protested to man cutting her husband out of another only one day's march off. General Ignatieff has been appointed Commander-in-Chief of Hobart Facha, and have telegraphed an woman's affections, but, on the contrary, le reported to be very busy at the Foreign all the troops in and around Constantinople. count of the facts to the sinisters of
Ofice in Vienna, where a memorandum has Maakhtar Paohs will be the chief of his their respective countries at Atbear. D is loadly indignant at U for interfering been drawn up by a joint committee of staff. Ordara have been given in Sarvie Thursday, April 4.-The Daily News and feels hurt that should have stepped military men and politicians as a basis of for the remobilisation of the soldiers on correspondent in St. Petersburg telegraphe in between A and B. Now D la fust the discussion, and to show how the vital leave and of the Reserves. The new lovice that the situation has again bed me threat. sort of wife to bave she takes things so interests of Austria are concerned by the are to join their respective corps iromeening, owing to the telegrams from London saally: but it is, to me, delicious this want Treaty of San Stefano. At Pesth it is distely. It is said that this course has giving an absite of Lord Salisbury's dea- of jealousy on her part.
understood that Count Andrassy will not been adopted on the recommendation of patch. The despatob, he adds, is generally be satisfied with mere promises from the Austria, in order that strategical positions looked upon es meaning more than a mere In a very short time the trial of the Russian envoy. From Berlin we hear that may be occupied, as a precaution against refusal to attend the Congress. Yesterday's notorious Beautiful-for-over" Madame the General has proposed to siter the the occupation by Russia of the New Berlin Post publishes a sharp article against Rachel comes on for attempting to get Treaty as far as is regards the interests of Bulgaria. An Athens telegram states that Russia, in which it says that the Czar has JAMPHOR money, by very shallow pretences out of a Austria, which insists that the district from Hobart Pasha is bombarding the instirgent violated the pledges with which be began QUICKSILVEE, ... *.60.00 61,00 Mr Fearos, and the applications from Bosnis to Salonics shall not be submitted positions near Volo, and that some of the the war, and instead of being satisfied with | SALTPETRE, ladies of all ranks and classes to have sent to Russian influence. With regard to the shells have fallen short and injured people rescuing the Bulgarians, has sunntagly in court reserved for them, is, as usual, far retrocession of Bessarabia the Vienna cor- in the town. The foreign consula es sought in the treaty of San Stefano to lay beyond the possible accommodation afforded. respondent of the Morning Advertiser orrdingly requested Hobart Facha to change new bases of Russian aggrandieoment. Bank, ou demand, There in this peculiar feature about the assorts positively that the Austrian Gove the position of his vessels. This he re- Unless Russia modifies that treaty she will, cana, that in no shop window, se yet, have ernment will support Roumania in her fused, bat promised to use better shells. It adds, be confronted by a European coali photographs of Mrs Fearee appeared. This, refusal to make the exchange proposed, The Tarke have driven the insurgents from tion. At Paris the public believe in the in the present dispensation of grace in and further that England's views on the their position on Mont Pelion. A telegram renewal of the Congress negotiations, but London, is an astonishing faot. You can subject are almost identies with those of has been published in the Paris journals that are surprised that England has not ocon. do nothing now-a-days, good or evil, with Austris. The Reumanian Government, in a ramour is current in Athena that England pled Gallipoli and Bulair. Both Italy and A collist took place near Corregi out being pounded upon by a photographer, a note it has addressed to the Powers, has asked permission to encamp an ex France, the Standard correspondent says, dor Island between the Spanish transport and then have your photograph exhibited declares that it will consent to no com- peditionary corps on Greek territory, and have declined to take part in any combina Fatine and the schooner Venancia; the for sale this style one shilling, coloured promise with Russia on this question that an extraordinary session of the Grook tion against England. Since General Igna:
two shillings.'
tiff's return to St. Petersburg he has had Sycɛe, "It is a consolation, how-Yesterday's Journal de St. Pétersbourg says Chamber is to be summoned. latter sank immediately after the datas-ever, to think that you don't pay for being the Roumanians overrate the assistance
conferences with both the Car and Prince alextoane, trophe and the whole of the crew were taken, but get, as a reward for your patient they have rendered to Russia, and that the new Foreign Secretary, has addressed stribes the resignation of Lord Darby as a
Tuesday, April 2-Lord Salisbury, as Gortschakoff. The Golos of yesterday de Gold Leaf, rescued by the Patino except ons Chinaman sitting, a few coples for nothing. When, or their hostile attitude prevents the political to our Embassies a Cironlar Despatch ex political event of the greatest importance. who was drowned. The Patino landed the how, some London ladies find time to look ties between the two countries from being plaining the course which the Government By his retirement, and by the declaration schooner's crew at Corregidor, and they after their affairs in this busy world, and, strengthened. There is now, says the have pursued in reference to the Treaty of that the Queen approves the conduct of the were absequently taken to Manila in the pet get photographed as often as they do, Standard correspondent at Constantinople, San Stefano and the proposed Congress. Cabinet, says this journal, the Conservative gunboat Caviteno.
is, and ever will be, a mystery to me.
an absolute alliance between Russia and A fire broke out in the district of Actresses 8am to live in photographic Turkey on all points, and of the most fast day, stating that the Russian Government Russis. At Volo the state of affairs in A telegram was published at Vienns yester Ministry has practically declared war upon Calamba on the morning of 9th May, when studios. Now this must be a source of and friendly character. The Grand Duke is ready to accept the Congress on Eng Thessaly is becoming very critical, and it in Home fourteen houses were destroyed. infinite worry, for I know nothing more has repeated interviews with the Sultan, land's terms. The Russian papers have difficult to see how matters will end. The Another are occurred in the district of ungenial than dressing-up in your theatrical who gives breakfasts and dinner parties in become more moderate towards England. refugees from the disturbed districts are Malate on the afternoon of the same day, goar, in the garish glars of noon-day, with honour of his guest, and the greatest Ono ultra-Russian organ blames the Rus-crowding into Volo, where the soldiers and from forty, to fifty houses were reduced no other object than getting your photo cordiality prevails between him and the sian Government for thinking that this endeavour to find a market in the streets .K. Five Ins. Co., 1700 to mates.
graph taken. How seedy the velvet looks; distinguished Turks who are invited to country would ever sanstion the victorios for the plunder they have looted in the News from some of the provinces are how tawdry the tinsel. "I write from er. meet him. The Russians are sending home over Turkey without a direct and common insurgent villages. most discouraging. At Pangasinan one- perience: I can recollect shivering in tights their sick and the prisoners who are understanding. Contrasting England with half of the crop is said to be lost through as the Earl of Leicester in front of a photo-released by the Turks, but all idea of the Austris, it is pointed out that the former vessel has been ordered by the Admiral of drought, and at looos the failure of the grapher, and, to add to the horror of the embarkation of the Grand Duke's army will always say what she wants, but the
the United States fest ornising in Greek drop is oven greater; the inhabitants, who situation, the confounded tights would seems to have disappeared from the latter will never do so.
waters to proceed from Smyrna to Volo. only live upon their labour, are emigrating wrinkle. But harking back to Mire Pearce: telegrams, and we now hear that besides French press regards war between England the Mussaimans of Bulgaria, complaining Generally the Mr Layard has received a deputation from in large numbers in search of work. At believe that she has been leading a life of the large supplies of biscuit which have and Russia as inevitable, and discusses the of the excesses committed by the Russians Capis also, the people are suffering horri. Active diplomacy in struggling to avoid the reached them from Odesss the Russians situation from that point of view. A tele and the Bulgarians, and appealing for hly from drought and the hot weather; soares of the photographer, for, apart from have entored into contracts with com- attle in large numbers succumb, and the her associations with the Bachel case, her mercial houses in Galata to supply that France will refuse to agres to the
gran from Paris, received in Vienna, states English protection. falds are dry; the indian oors, the only consequent notoriety, and the discicare provisions for one hundred and ifty request separately addressed to her by resource of the inhabitants, produce very she will have to make from the witness thousand men for three months. A Russia to recognise the Treaty of San little, there is no exageration in saying that box, she is a very prettily faced woman. proclamation has been issued by the Bus Stefano. The telegrams from Constan- THE CHINA REVIEW ON RECENT eighty per cent of the inhabitants are not It is, of course, to hear these disclosuresian authorities in Bulgaria, inviting the inople show that the Saitan and the Grand tasking rice, most of them live on roots of that her sleters are auziona to engage front Massulman inhabitants to return to their Duke are becoming fast friends. trees. The province is also infested by rob. sexts at this court theatre of our homes, and warning the Bulgarians to Saturday last the Grand Duke Nicholas Records of the General Conference of the bera, who made a depredation in Jagnays when the trial comes off, the illustrated
Protestant Missionaries of Chine. Held on Good Friday while every one was 2 penny dreadfuls will have wood-cuts of her, preserve tranquillity. Servia has been had an interview of two hours daration
at Shanghai, May 10-24, 1877, Shang- reassured by the recent speeches in the with the Saltan, the only other person gaged at the Procession which was stopped but these are, as a rule, so manifestly an English House of Commons, and it is now present being M. Onon, the dragoman of
hun, 1879, ke a short time to allow the assistant to like the originals, that I am always inclined likely that the future programme of the the Russian Embassy but they also printed pages containing the papers read This is a good-sited volume of 402 alosely- protect their own houses against the messult to suppose these blocks are held in reserve. Ministry will be to cement an alliance with mention that the Russians are fortifying before the Conference of Protestant Mis of the thieves. A correspondent at ilolle having done for Constance Kent, Mr Great Britain,
the lines of Tobstaldia and erecting sonaries held in Shanghai last year, toge esys that they are suffering from fire, fa Bravo, and a host of public characters,
Saturday, March 80.The Secretary entrenchments on all strategical points.ther with a record of the discussions which mine and drought without the hope of ImSince the above Goutp was panned, proving the situation ; the beasts of labour Rachel the beautifer" has been sent to ship of State for Foreign Affairs, vacant The Russians are reported to be arming) ensued on the reading of each paper. There
by the resignation of Lord Derby, will, it with heavy guas the Black Sea fortiica-
Manila.
(Translated from our Manila Exchanges.) Mr Edward A. Youngs has been autho rised to act as United States Vice-Coneal
at Manila,
▲ decree was issued by the home govern- ment to admit. China and Japan amongst the cations enjoying the privilege referred
to in sect. 12 of the Customs tariff.
die for want of pasture and water, and some cases of typhoid have been recorded; the famine has already made ita vieilma in the districts of Massin and Cabatuan. The mizery is such that many workmen applied- on board the Sorsogon to work without any zemuneration but their daily brand.
Felice Intelligence. (Before O. F. Creagh, Esg.). May 18, 1878,
AABAUERING A WOMAN.
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He had a quarrel with the woman about an
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Is said, be offered to, and accepted by Lara tions, and are rapidly bringing down troops are only three papers dealing with subjects What a treat it la to she theatre lover...
Ballabary. The resignation of the Earl of and reinfaresments. In the Interior of general interest. There Le first an essay, somewhat desultory but extremely valuable "Yet was the theatre my dear delight,”
Derby has created intense excitement on Russie a levy of men and horses has been as far as it goes, by Dr. Edkinson Buda Quoth Wordsworth-to see and hear a the Ocztinent, and led to panies upon all commenced From Arments it is reported dhism and Taoism in their popular aspects, good English play, with real Hinglish scene the Bourses. The Faris and Vienna papers, that typhus fever he goes nur dere next a charmingly written, and most inter- and sentiments, and the work of an Enge waiting upon the subject, regard it as an Russian troops. The line of Buyukderé esting paper on Feet Binding" by Miss Hah. brain, We have, when it la connted ladication of the probability of war, in which has been reoccupied with artillery by the 8. H. Woolston of Fooshow, and finally a up, so little dramatie originality about our the former consider that the resources Tarks. Orders have been given to all the lengthy article by Dz: Yates giving a de- writers they all go to France for plots and earnestness of England give her advan- Turkish resort hotel yes in rections to failed description of the popular customs When left. Name and words. But Oliver Goldsmith's story tages which will outweigh the numerical Trebinje to held themselves in readiness to connected with death as may be witnessed of "The Vicar of Wakefield" is thoroughly experiority of Russia. The Russian papers marsh out of Herzegovine on receipt of in Central China, The title of the satiale Oct English, and Mr Wille has put it together publish excited leading articles, attacking further Instructions. A rumour has been is Ancestral Worship." It may be noted 10, Oscar, in a style worthy of the original. He has the Government for its concessions to Eng. current that the Russians are advancing on that a series of very neatly-executed sketch Now. not pretended to follow the thread of the land. The standard special correspondent Gallipoll, but that is incredible, as all the maps, drafted by the Rev. 1. W. Kip, llus 2 Minne, book, but takes the leading insident of telegraphs that the Russians, through Russian general oficers hold the opinion trates the regions occupied by Protestant 3. Elisabeth Bhiside, Hamburg days' impelschnient for assaulting a woman. Olivia's flight from home, and has over their Ambassados at Constandinople, hars that Gallipell le untenable against the Missions and lends special interest to this 20, Jetti,
round that, manufactures of his own and demanded that the Porte should take steps British set the fortress of Widdin and volume, which, rich as it is in Miskisory Des very graceful, very tender is the workman to procure the withdrawal of the British Tirnors have bean denuded of Russian information, is comparatively poor in indi. 1, Glengaber, stip. This, to me, in dramatising a work feet from the Ses of Marmor. The Tarkroops who have been concentrated at the eating any literary activity on the part of Otto previously written, is highly to be com lah Foreign Minister sent this zequent to Balkan Passes The Barsland will copy Protestant Missionaries. Dr. Leggs's paper 18, Sir Harry Farkas, London mended. Take, for instance, the waitings Mr. Layard, who was instructed by Her Widdin, Belgradschik, Plevna, and Tirnoon Confucianism which was actually 18, Seden of Charles Dickens; they are full of dramtale Mefenty Government to reply that the war should break out between Russia read and discussed before this same Con B. B. Fuller, Gardiff incident and fire, but they never make fast would remain in the Turkish waters and England, Turkey will remain passive, ference, does not appear in these Records, 20, J. R. Worcester, Londer great hits on the stage. The story with the until after the Russians had left Constax and attempt to make 18 territory truth being apparently unpalatable to the 25, G. B. §., plot and innumerable counter plote in too tinople and its environs. The Russians are respected. Should the Paris fail in this a massive to out and carve into three sets, erooting fortifications a short distance west protest will be sent to the Powers, General jority of Frotestant Missionaries unless Jan.
it happen to coincide with their peculiar 8 Korso, But asike central Egure and weave the of the northern extremity of the Bosphorus, gate is expected at St. Peterson idiosyncrasies: sete round that, and you have, at once, the whance it is supposed they mean to make to-morrow. From Volo we hear that the back-bone of a good play. The best proofs connection with the Asistle coast, so as to pillage and destruction estriad on by the of All for her, which was, alta authors a sitting of the Cabinet Council at Belgrade & great terror in the large towns of that of this, I think, lay in that exsellent play command the outlet of the Black Bea. At reps in the fustige villages have created admitted, a play built round the primary yesterday, a communication was received district. Mr Ogle, the Times sorrespondent character of the Tals of Too Olles. Mir from the Russian military authorities re at Vold, has been found dead sa Macriniiss Wills has done the same: Olivia is the guesting the provisional oceupation of ander direnmstances which, in the opinion Charles Neale, seaman Sailors Home, was title, the heroine, the pivot of his adapte Sophia by a Servian army corps, the Rase of those on the spot, raise the suspicion It occasionally falls to our lot to review a charged with stealing a pair of boots, the ton. It is splendidly played throughout, en troops at present holding that tows that he met his end from violence. He book which excels only by its total absence property of another lodger at the Home. and Miss Ellen Terry excels any previous haring bien directed to join the Russian had gone to Maoriullae duermed from als of say praiseworthy feature about it, apart Es plaided rollty and was senteperd to two effort the has made towards toally arest Mmy before Coustepinopia, Thirty batte, Kouta'ns Vole, and he was then driest the from the payes, type or bindings. On such punks' hard labour
esting. I simon held that she kisadveness | idané buvo baan ordered en våranse from 1 engagement on Friday evening și a village | soisglong wa" prafer to remain silent salon
STRAGGLES,
Allen Bisson Hopkins, seaman U. 6. C.
Kangar, admitted being a straggler from his ship, and was ordered to be sent on board his Tesseli
DRUNKEYNESS.
was charged with the above offence. The Joseph Bamphier, a seaman unemployed, Magistrate charged him with a caution.
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