No. 4665-JUNE 17, 1878.]
Chambera; Sub-Lieutenants-Algernon H Oliver, Henry O. Barrows, Herbert E. M. Bourke; Surgeon-Alexander B. Trowedell, M.D.; EngineerJohn T. Kelly, Wm. M. Feak, Wm. J. Harding; Chief Carponter Haghce: Boatswains Wm. Simpson and Thomas Job (acting); Gunner-Rees Dyer: Midshipmen-Frederick H. Eagles, Hugh B. Barton, Edward B. Martin, Arthur M.
China.
SHANGHAI. (News.)
The steamer Afghan, from Hankow, passed the Red Bacy at Woosing, yester day (June 10th), and proceeded to sea. The Hankota was to leave Hankow on Sunday moring, but it is said she would have to
THE CHINA KAIL.
others connected with them, is worth seelog at the present moment.”
The same paper thus describes the dost ing of the vessel Hundreds of men pamped as if for dear life. It was a race between human skill and labour against the inererable powers of nature. The tide still rose and rose, despite the utmost efforts of the and
struction of torpedoes, or torpedo bosts. The issue of this Proclamation la lo accord ance with the powers conferred on Her Majesty in Council by Soc. 138 of the Customs' Consolidation Act, 1876, to pro- arms, ammunition and gunpowder, mill- bolt the export or carriage coastwise of tary and naval stores, and any articles
FL. Walrond, Harry H. Stileman, and stay and fill up at Kukesterday (Jane rising and rising; the men wrought with cola might be, obtained, and giving the on Freemasonry, concocted in the same creasing the quantity of military or naval
A telegram was received
Richard P. Fitzgerald; Naval Cadets John M. de Robeck, Henry L. D. Pearce, Algernon M. Vaughan Hughes, and Gerald A. Heyman Assistant Engineer-John Bayley Ulerke Charles S. Moore and George H. Sturgesa; Assistant Clerk-Ed-have fallen off." ward D. Hadlay.
10th) from the Rev. A. Foster, Hon. Berretary to the China Famine Relief Committee, London, in answer to the appeal reported in our issue of last week. It was as follows:
Doing dur very utmost, but subscriptions H.M.'s gunvessel Thistic, Captain Hunt, will leave Shanghai this morning for Hong- kong, en route for England.
TIENTSIN.
June 3rd.
themselves.
He is earnest, natural, and not conventional, sort of connection with the Missionaries, her saloon and cabins made as fresh-look Towards the termination of the Polish in- what it may, the Count was not long in which warranted the suspicion of their
Police Intelligence. (Both Magictrates sitting.) June 17, 1878.
DISOBEDIENT SERVANT.
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employer, Mr G. C. F. Rodatz, with allowing Lin Asang, a servant, was charged by his strangers to be in the house contrary to orders, and was fined $2 or seven days hard
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ABSAULT AND CONTEMPT OF COURT.
Adolpho Perpetuo, a cierir unemployed, was charged with assault and neglect to attend the Court, when summoned on the 20th August last year. The complainant in the charge of assault is now absent from the Colony. The defendant expressed regret for not attending the Court when summoned, but said he was called away to Macao en important business.
LARCENY.
Lam Akat, a bricklayer, was sent to six months' hard labour for stealing a hat. He had been twice summarily convicted.
Un Ache, a seaman, was sent to 6 months' bard labour for cutting a fishing boat adrift and endeavouring to steal her anchor.
The U.S. gunboat Palos has been here a few days, but leaves to-morrow morning for Chefoo
as of yore.
PROPOSED RAILWAY THROUGH - ASSAM, AND ROAD THENCE INTO
CHINA.
(Indian Tea Gazette). The following are the arguments used by the promoters of the above:-
of
To those acquainted with the conditions the Toa Industry in Assam, there is no need to say that the orging want of the Pro- vince is a sufficient supply of labour.
turning his misfortune to profitable so count. He gave out that it was caused al- together by his literary exertions! Very many benevolent people baltered him, and showed it by opening their purses to him. the pretence even enabled him to lay more than one charitable society under contribu- tion. A couple of years, however, wore it to rage; and then he had to betake himself to something else.
on Russian account, until at least there ́la with the Russian Empire are likely to be some assurance that the relations of peace maintained, and a settlement of the pond- ing difficulties arrived at. It is known that Russia is fitting out a Naval force- with what object time will tell. That force whatever it may amount to, will require
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know how to shape his proceedings accorburgh. Thence he went to Glasgow, where dingly. For three weeks or thereabouts he made but a short stay, and then return he would get on very well with his as ed to London,
The parts of noble exile and martyr being sistants; but, before the month expired something or other would be sure to occur now played out, the Count was compelled to render further companionship undesir to betake himself to something else. He able. Then the rascal-moulder would give looked up another literary limb, whom he bis subject the final touches. He would employed to pen an abstract of Polish They thought that the tide pretend to take him into his confidence, history. This book did not pay particularly which Her Majesty shall judge capable of Even less successful was a treatise being converted into or made useful, in In- must beat them. But it did not. It kept pointing out one or two places where base) wall.
It was now clear that the Count's atores, provisions, or any sort of victual Authorship would no which may be used as food for man." And redoubled energy; and at last the tide dupe a few instructions as to the best means way. topped about ten o'clock just four inches of proseeding when smashing altogether on peculiar ayatem below the gunwale. It was a near thing," his own secount.. Of course the rendezvous longer serva his tura. There was nothing any such goods, exported or carried const- and the senso of relief felt by Captain with the base-coiners was arranged for this now for S. but to do as other loose wise in contravention of the terms of s Alderton and his men was indescribable. occasion only, and merely to enable the principled adventurers had done before Royal Proclamation or Order in Council They rested a little, and set to work agalu rascal-moulder to get rid of his dupe in a him. Accordingly he became the landlord may be forfeited. Now, there can be no full of hope. As they did so, the steamer way that would benefit the former-that of a lodging-hours for foreigners, which doubt that the terms of the above section by handing him over to the police under soon acquired an ugly reputation, and be are sufficiently wide to Include coal re As will be seen by our advertisement
moved more and more, and observations made on shore showed that she had drifted circumstances which could not but ensure came agent for a variety of businesson, not garded as "military or naval stores. In columne, Mr Fairclough, a tragedian of
by noon fully twenty yards through the conviction. Thus the rasosl-moulder would one of which would bear investigation. So the early part of the Crimean war Orders excellent repute, will, assisted by Miss
yielding mud. Laat evening considerable secure Impunity for himself in a good passed six or seven years more. When the in Council on trade were leated. In these Bola May and other members of her troupe,
progress had been made in draining her, many things. As to the dupe, arrest and Crimean War broke out the Count managed Orders steam machinery was included, but give selections from "Hamlet" in the Town
Under date of 4th April, I wrote of an The saloon was quite dry, though wofully conviction were certain to determine his to obtain employment in the British army it seemed to have been the better opinion this position long; bat when and why be fresh declaration of contraband of ware,
A question Hall, this evening. "The London press is anomalous organization for self-defence beemirched, and we are told that the rats future career-he could be nothing thence as Russian interpreter. He did not retain that the Orders did not amount to a enthusiastic in its praise of Mr. Fairclough's against banditti, which had sprung up in that had perched themselves on the masts forth but a professional rogue.
A consummate rascal-moalder of another was dismissed I have not been able to as That, it was thought, was acting. The following extract from the
Ling Hsien, Shantung. Since then, nothing
and a more dangerous class was a certain curtain. He returned to England before which the' Courts of Maritime Jurisdic news betrayed in their stealthy stops as London Times conveys an idea of his powers, has been heard of them till recently. For came down again with as monok cheerful-
"Count" or "Captain" S. He was, bo- the alcse of hostilities to press a claim tion would have to determine, but it was Miss Elola May, we may mention, has lately some little time the Magistrate seems to they could possibly show. The ship was
never acknowledged; and for some reason for example, or the parts or materials of won golden opinione la Bombay and have boon keeping sotto soldiers employed altogether about ten feet high and clear out aides, about the most unblushing really tre- against the English Government. It was admitted, apparently, that steam machinery goon for her able interpretations of Ophella in watching their movements, having ap- of the water. She looked sadly bodraggled mendous liar (an ugly word, but one I
Shortly for the use of the enemy, would be as liable and other Shakesperian characters.
There is much to praise in Mr Fair-parantly become convinced that their designs and dirty, and the stench inating from her cannot help) that it has ever been my luck or another, which the Count never cared to such machinery, when transported to a Port
ware inimical to the Government. Seeing bilge water and rotting cargo was something to meet. According to his own account, explain, be dropped the pursuit. clough's performance, which was at once how matters were drifting, the leader of the awful; but in the course of a day or two, he was the only son of a Polish magnats atterwards a great calamity bafell S. he to condemnation as saileloth, cordage, or Intellectual and effective. Hla face is bright and telling: his figura light and company came to Tientsin a few weeks we hope she will be all right again and in reality, he was the child of a Scotch lost his sight. There are various stories spars were in former wars when not re-
and represented to one of the Missionaries
none the worse of her unfortunate bath.groom who took service with a Russian current as to how this happened. Some stricted by Treaty with neutrals. There active; and his action easy and graceful, that they had a large quantity of building When she is quite pumped out, she will be noble during the visit of the allied Sove say that, having boon detected in espionage was then a difficulty or inconventence in We do not know there to find as good an material collected; and desired his presence docked; then she will be scraped and reigns to England at the close of the Great by a band of foreign desperadoes, they de- including coals, although essential to Our friend, born in 1810, was prived him of sight, partly as a punishment medern Maritime warfare, in the category. Iago among English actors,""
and direction in the erection of a chapel.painted, and on the outalie, at all events War. Mr Fairclough in endowed with striking Every possible effort was made in this and will look as smart as ever, though we are brought up in Russia, and contrived to and partly also as a means of rendering him of contraband of war; but, as a matter of Be the truth of the story during the Crimean war under aroumstances features, a good figure, and physical grace. other ways to bring themselves into some afraid she will have to go to England to get form Intimate relations with the Russian hazmlete thenceforward to persons like fact, cargoes were stopped in the Black flee
police while he was gat in his teens. It would In the soone with Ophelia, where she returns thereby to secure protection.
surrection 1830 he made his appearance
being destined for the military or zaval hin letters, it must be plain to every student take too long to tell all the outs and ins of
among a number of imprisoned rebels as
uses of the enemy. It is true that we are of Shakespeare that Hamlet, after the son the story. One other point, however. They
one of themselves. Here he played the
not as yet face to face with any enemy, and tence, I gave you nought, becomes aware were compelled to break camp, and trans- that they are overheard, and immediately terred themselves to a village where there is
spy with thorough success as long as he
it may be earnestly hoped that such a con- Was wanted, Ile was then transferred with
tingency may yet be avoided. But the changes his tone. Mr Fairclough distinctly
a chapel. Here they cooked their food and
a number of other bona fide captives, but of
grave question arises, whether any Gow represente this, and it has never been so spent most of a night, and on leaving left conveyed by our modern actors. His last some of their arms, guns, cannon, &o., in
small account, to a prison near the frontler,
ernment would be justified in permitting from whence he was allowed to escape with
supplies of war material-as coala destined return, where he wringe and kisses her the chapel. The frightened villagers hastily
to be sent from the Ports of this hand, was a fine touch, and told upon the removed and soncealed these things, after
his fellow-prisoners. He next appeared in
for naval purposes must be held to be
house," Straits Times.
their departure. They then settled in an-
the character, of patriot exile in France,
flo now adopted his ultimate occupation; eonutry to the order of a foreign other chapel, thus striving to involve the
where he remained for two years, still playing spy. He then transferred himself and it must be allowed that no man pould State with which we may shortly be engaged Christians and compel foreign protection. Fortunately, and strangely enough, too,
"The present recruiting system, by which to England in the same capacity, and con- be better fitted to do so with effect. Be in hostilities. The common sones view of complicity and complication were avoided, labourers are brought from the Nagpore and trived to obtain a place on the list of the was old, he was poor, blind, and helpless; the matter seems to be, that we cannot the advice of a Missionary, on the ground other distant districts, is extremely costly, Polish penstoners of the English Govern he had a wife and family, and he had a afford to place a weapon in the hands of a at this time, being of great service to the and quite fails to produce an adequate sup-ment. Here he laid claim to high birth story to tell which was very striking, and ponsible foo to be used against ourselves, and elbowed his way into good society, which, if made up in a great measure of it is, therefore, extremely probable that native Christians. A few days ago, we
The present passage by steamer from which in those days had a mania for petting falsehood and misrepresentation, while it the Government have come to the deter these men and the soldiers, resulting in the Goalunde, the Northern ferminus of the such people. On this portion of his career was altogether faise in tenor, was yet very mination to prohibit the exportation of goal
But gambler, and spy difficult to discredit. He was, therefore, heard that a battle had been fought between capture of a number of the gang, and the Eastern Bengal Railway, to Dibrooghur, the he loved to dilate.
lu two years his countship begging-letter writer-which he finally be execution of 21 of them since. They were farthest point to which the steamers go, os- he was, he could not quite conceal his perfectly fitted to attain distinction as a Baid to number about 1,000, bat had not cupies an average period of 20 days, though real character.
His wife was illiterate, his own found himself at a discount among fashion came. completed their concentration when attacked the distance is under 600 miles. by the troops.
"At present six steamers per month traverse able people. Worse still, the Government Lafirmity forbade him to handle the pen, Mr Chu, who held the rank of Taotal, and the distance each way; but the trafie must, saw good reason for erasing his name from and none of his children could handle it was manager of the C.M.S.N. Co., died here of coures, increase in proportion to the in- the Polish pensioners. Under these cir. for him. He had no choloe save to employ last Saturday; the ceremonies of encoffining creased area of ground brought under ouiti- cumstances he resorted to a curious device a secretary. This would have been a serl.
for obtaining funds and maintaining the ous drawback to most people; but the supplies of coal, Ought the British Gov took place Bunday noon. He had recently vation. purchased machinery, and was erecting
"It is proposed to form a Railway Company position he claimed in society. He found Count was a man of a thousand-one of ornment, nader. existing circumstances, to buildings for a small steam flour mill, which to carry Railway from the Rangpur out a literary hack, and with his aid con- those geniuses who know how to turn dis- permit those supplica to be obtained from we hope may be completed by some other branch of the Northern Bengal Railway to costed a thin volume concerning the heroio advantage itself into a coadjator. Secrethis counny? This is the question which When he mine in the presence of a state of thing follow the northern bank of the Brah- deeds of Count S. in the Polish war, and taries he continued to employ for years, Her Majesty's Government have to deter onterprising hand.
Extensive and heavy rains have fallen mapootra to the most convenient place the sufferings he underwent fu Russian and not a secretaries only.
The main facts were drawn needed such an assistant he sought him in which, to say the least of it, demands cir. over a large portion or all of Chibli and for crossing the river, probably Gauhati, dungeons. Northern Shantung. Planting is possible, and thence by the south side of the river from various publications of unquestionable a common lodging house of the better class, cumspection.
PRIKOEN Mary of Teak can speak spl and hope revives in the hearts of the people to Dibrooghur: the total distance being authority; the rest of the materials were where, as he knew, broken men of all pro Multitudes of poor are all about as, among rather over 400 miles. The Government, supplied by the imagination of the Count. fessions congregate. The Count was cau- whom death is doing a fearful work. Therein lieu of guaranteeing dividends, to be The hack threw the whole into decent Eng-tious, and never broached his real business ате до пет отвов of sickness among asked to mare grants of land of considar-lish, and the Count put his name to the tren- until he had ascertained the character of grammatically on occasion. Alma Tadema's foreigners.
able extent, on the principle of several ting as boing sole author as well as subject the man be was dealing with, and had beyoung woman with nothing on is hung in Two thousand copies of the book having sides prepared the way. Finding the sort one of the corners of the Royal Academy, of the American Railways.
Princesa Mary "It is further proposed to request the Go- been struck off, the next thing was to sell of man he required he had him soon in having for a background the maroon vernment to extend the present Sadya Road them. Here the Count declined to follow full swing penning begging-letters for his drapery with which the sharpness of the through the Kampti, Singphoo and Shan the usual practice, and entrust the dis. employer. A day or two at this kind of corners is rounded of districts, to the Chinese Province of Yunnan, tribution of his work to a publisher, employment rubbed away all objections (a contemporary says), at a privato view, a distance of about 200 miles.
Transferring the impression to his lodgings, which the secretary might have entertained halted in front of the nude damfel and "The intervening tribes are very friendly, he got hold of a directory, enclosed his to the business at the outset, and be seldom took in the situation in all i's bearings, H. E. the Governor has appointed the Hon'bles Major MacNair, W. H, Read, and feading regularly with both China and As volumes in wrappers, and addressed every required much persuasion to take to beg Then she spoke: "My dear," said she, J. R. MacArthur, and Captain J. D. sam, when the dry season will allow them one of them to some person of position. ging-letter writing on his own account. there is some mistake. The drapery is to use the beds of rivers as a road. In this This done, he employed a number of boys The Count was acquainted with the address behind the picture; it ought to have been Steward of the P. & O. steamer Khedive, as a Commission to report upon the most suita- way there would be completo communication to leave the books at the various addresses. of everybody likely to be moved by a in front." ble site for a Lighthouse or Lighthouses be- between Caloutta and China, nearly-four a day or two afterwards the Count would plausible tale; and he knew also the aort fifths of the distance being covered by rail call himself, and, by hook or by crook, of tale was best adapted to move exrh of tween Malacca and Raffles Light.
obtain a price for his book, which in most these people. All this valuable information Four of the Tea Race steamers have pass-road.
"Chinese labour would then soon solve the instances rose mnoh bigher than the five be was ready to communicate for a consl- A little deration. This was always one half of the Sin-You have lately taken to puffinged through daring the week; the Loudoun the two rival river steamer, more appro-Castle from Hankow at 3.30 p.m. on Mon- perplexing question as to how to get coolies shillings at which he appraised it, priately, the "revolutionists," occupying day, the Sid instant; the Glenfallech from for Assam; and this and the ready outlet practice in this way rendered the kaavo a sum received in reply to each successful as they respectively do prominent places in
for I have heard him boast that a single that all letters of this kind should be sent the history of the Pearl Rivor traffic. But Foochow on Tuesday, the 4th; the Glenart for her productions afforded by the Hailroad master of the art of compelling the unwill begging epistle. And the Count took care permit me to inform you that you are not O.ney from Hankow on Wednesday, the 5th; would, doubtless, greatly tend to the de-ing to purchase what they have no liking to make sure of his proportion by insisting glance at a face was enough to show him to and from his lodging-a miserable room K. as regards their "rapid passages," which and the Ocean King from Bankow on velopment of the Provined. Thursday, the 6th instant.
One was to be ment in the vicinity of Leicester-square. So far as the public are aware, matters
the best way of carrying his point with the on the second floor of a tumble-down tene- appear to have somewhat astonished you
Taking the Count for all in all, for the lately; only in one respect you are not
are going on smoothly in the Peninsula, and
owner of the face. quite so wrong, which is that the chang thres insidents may be noted in connection
wheedled, another, to be borne down by haughtiness, a third to be worried, and a wrong he has done himself and for the ras makes the trips in a little over half-an-
therewith. One is the appointment of the
fourth to be bullied. The Count got ridicals he has moulded, I have rarely known hour longer" than the Kinshan; but even this statement requires the addendum, that Hon'ble Major MeNair, and Captain Walker A.B.C. to represent HL. E. the Governor at
of three impressions of his book in London his equal-Pall Mall Garette, -the first at the West-end, the second in is," when the latter is in light trim," Per
the marriage of the fair daughter of the
the City, and the third in the suburbs. haps you did not think it necessary to any Klana of Sunghei Ujong; the other is the
Then, finding the market glutted, he went Bo, Imagining that would be understood, arrival here on Sunday last by the coast
off to the country, acting in the same way exactly in the same way as when one way stearaer Pych Pekket of Captain Douglas,
Our Shields Correspondent tells us it is sia transit gloria, it being understood H. M. Resident in Salangore, and Mr Paul,
Once upon a time--no matter when-In all the larger towns which he visited in (From the Shipping and Mercantile faretis.) tarn, and concerning every one of which
Government have decided on prohibiting mundi follows.
I fully admit that the Kinshan can make Assistant Resident in Perak on business in had an opportunity of observing the way he abounded in anecdotes illustrative of the reported in the Tyne. that Her Majesty's
30 days' aight, HE of a rascal-manufacturer of the smashing"
coal ordered for shipment in the Wear for
6 months' night, some 3/11 species. He was yet a young man-au gullibility of the English when a foreigner the exportation of some 100,000 tons of Bank, on demand,
Credit
... 8/113 In the course of his wanderings the the purposes of the Russian Navy, There legitimate child who had been trained, as condescends to do the gulling. he was wont to state, anyhow." Be was showy, good-looking, and keen-witted, with Count reached Edinburgh, where he be seats to be no reason for doubting this an-
smattering of education and no principle came a lion, and added the part of convert nouncement. The momentous question of Documentary, 6months' aight,.. 8/11 whatever. Hundreds like bim may be met and enthusiastic Protostant to his collon peace or war, still hangs in the balance, Bombay, demend Rupees,
30 days. with any day in London. Not himself a tion. He attended religious meetings, and England has taken up a position from Calcutta, THE P. & O. STR:-"CHINA.""
manufacturer of sparious coin, he was even vantured to speak in company with which she cannot recede, and she is mas Shanghai, demand, Again, in your impression of Monday
The Bombay Gazette, writing of the fire acquainted with the haunts of every one in sneh men as the late Dr Chalmers. By ing preparations to maintain it. On the last, yon stated that the "Canton steamera made a remarkably quick run down that on board the P. & 0. str. Dhins, says: London who was. They knew him, too, this time the Cennt had betaken him- other hand, we read of the probable iscue Bar liver, 17, dwts. B.,
Her interior is a scene of melancholy and that he was to be trusted so far as they self to denouncing foreign impostors of commissions to Commanders of vessels, SP400, *** day; the Kinchan having arrived before a 'block, and the Ichang about 10 minutes desolation. We popped our head through were concerned; and they preferred to have Herein he found a good deal of occupation; to be placed at the disposal of the Russian Mexicano,..*. post & You are apparently under the the skylight to have a look at the salons, such an agent Interposed between them for the airgamstances of the day were such Government, to harses the Commerce of Gold Leaf, Impression that these two steamers leave once splendid with gilding and polished salves and the actual distributore of the es to develop these plagues by the hundred this country in the event of the outbreait of English Sosoroigne,
Bhares. Canton at 9am, which is not the care. maple but we had quickly to withdraw base money. When this personage was in all over Western Europe. The tick en hostilities. It is true that the means of Australian Sovoralgan. Though the value of the shares of the it as the stench of bilge water was disgust want of assistants, a night in a canal ward, abled him to do good service to his Rusaloo forming such a fores do not appars to be Dinocent, H. O. M. Steamboat Company has been log. But we saw enough in that brief an evening in a common lodging-house, or employers by throwing discredit on fugitives forthcoming, and that; consequently, its
Union In Boolety of Canton, $1,300 going up and down, like a barometer at this glimpse to make even a Cornish wracker & stroll through ons of the parks on a who, as often happened, were not in a posi organisation do not progressing with any ro season of the year, and whatever may be sad. The saloon was simply a dark pond summas day would supply him with what tion to disprove the charge of impostare; markable rapidity ; but our relations with Bourbong Bank, 69% proza,
Above all, he could not unsettled, and for the first time perhaps in going on in the directorial conferences as to of dirty water, and black unhealthy looking be wanted. Having found the recruit, the and it enabled him to gratify private Russia aro, to say the least of is, eminently Ohiva Traders Ius, Op., $1,400 the peaceful solution of existing difficulties crabs were crawling over what ones were pezt step of the rasasi-moulder would be to animosity too.
North China Ins. Co., Tin. 1,050 on the Pearl River, one thing is certain, gilded cornices. Crabs and dirty water in obtain the base-coin-mostly imitations of have adopted a method better fitted for her history: Rumis appears to contemplate Chiness Insurance Co., #200 that the two revolutionists" ars, watching the saloon which was wont to echo with the certain silver pieces. It does not pay to winning him the good opinion of the a trial of corciusions with England on her Tongass Ins. Assoss, Tis, 6d5
a little too far, as the result proved. Among it is clearly the duty of Her Majesty's the movements of each other like two bull silvery laughter of hopeful spinsters on their manufacture pieces smaller than a shilling Scotch. At length be pushed the practice own element. Under such circumstances B.K. Fire Ins. Co. $720 dogs, Firat bell is rung at 8 Am. and way to India and the table which used while it is difficult to pass bass crown Immediately after the second bell is rung at to look gorgeous with flowers, epergnes, pleces, and still more difficult to pass the Pples whom the Court found in Edin Government to interdiet dealings with the Chins Fire Ins. Co., $207, quarter post 8, the Ichung blows her start and silver things galore, inviable for the counterfeit gold pieces. The base coiner burgh was one who provoked his batred by Russian Government in an article essential B., & W. Dock Co., 18% přem, Ing whistle, when follows the hustle in silme of Bombay harbour! Speak of the charges a very good price for his wares, the success which he had met with. to naval operations, and which may be ra. E, O. & M. 8.-bost Co., §3 dia getting clear of the pontoon wharf, rush of desolation of the Halls of Balduths after seldom-less than a fourth of the value of This person had not only procured adquired to enable the Russian Fleet to go to Shanghal Steam Navigation, Tha. Aampans from the Honam side, jumping of that. By the way, the rats had every the pieces simulated or, if they be of very mission to good society, but had won the net. No doubt it may be thought, nod Hongkong Gas Co., $75
·Do. of 1877 106 cum lut, passengers from the pontoon, assembling of reason to regret the China's catastrophe, superior workmanship, as much as a third. good will of an skierly spinster of means, with some show of reason, that so long as Hongkong Hotel Co., 165
Certain rela mercial deelings of whatever description crowds of spectatorn on shore, in short, it Drivan out by the rising water, they rushed. And he must have his money down, Bere to whom he was engaged to be married. pesse between the two countries is not for China Sugar Refining Co., 18 % pren.
Temperature. is all excitement as the Kinshan's whools in hundreds some say thousanda-over I should remark that there are special Bim the Count hastened to denotace sally broken by a declaration of war, com Chinese Imperiti Lone. £108,10/." begin to revolve als; and one almost feels the dook, up the rigging, up the funnel seasons-general holidays, as the Oxford the rankest of Imposters. s if the Gleneagles and Loudoun Castle were (down whisp a good many of them fell again) and Cambridge bontrage, the Derby Day lives of the lady who regarded the with Bosnia are fair and legitimate bat
Queen's Road) anywhere, in short, where a desperate & when mashing is greatly extended, project with no good will took part in the when matters are in such a position that it getting under velgb; -
Rozskora, June 17, 1878. quadruped could find a footing a dog. On these occasions faro-takers by the row that followed. With their aid the is Imposible to say what a month or a (Taken at Murs Bolsoner & Co's Premiers maniao would have been in Paradise if be various public conveyances, hat-walters, Count carried all before him for a time. week may bring forth, no Government can I be put down very easily. He saw that it an article or sttioles which, if war should [Without entering into the morality of had been there with his bulldogs and tare stall-keepers, dia, distribute a large amount His antagonist, however, was not one to be blamed If it interdists dealings in she question, or its value on the stook et riers. Besides the rats, we should think a of bass coin among their customers. change, we are credibly informed and be good many shippers have bean rendered happen to know, too, that it is not uncom would serve his purpose very much better unhappily break out, would be employed BaseMETES ↑ AM/.** lieve that the Kinshan le betting the disconsolate by the settling of the ship mon for matters of merchant ships to take to prove his aconter a scoundrel than to in an armed struggle against this country. Thang every trip on an average of brifen- The whole of the cargo in the forespart of quantities of base money, mostly imitations waste time in trying to establish his own Recently the Government have prohibited. hour, sometimes fifty minute. This we the China was destroyed by fire, and what of foreign coin, to sea with them, for use in claim to be a true man. He made a journey the export or carriage coastwise of torpet antedsdents of the Count, and returned pable of being converted into or made hoted in a mild way, purely as a matter of remained elsewhere has since been spoiled advances to their seamen and so forth in to London on purpose to investigate the does, torpedo boats, and articles ca To return to the object of our study, with a story which was published in full by useful in Increasing the quantity of ledal news : if the Ichang were the fates by water. We were sorry to hear also that foreign porta, bost, we should have done the same, all the stewards lost everything they pos pets latusmation poncerning means of seed except the clothes they stood in when He was perfectly acquainted with so much one of the leading journals of the Scottish military or naval stores, that is to any, Gravelling quick, we gero foz none of the ship went down. In short, the China," of the criminal law as concerned the oral capital and which told the truth concerning pains and other machinery intended to be the ballades woleniegs of the rival come the representation of a very deplorable in which he was engaged-as, indeed, is the the Count, so far as i want, The end of ped for projecting lofanimable materials, nondent to the P. and G. Company and Bugs with orgy thorough sepuudreland | it was that §, mas chlised to quil Ediny machinery Jutended to be used to the soni
ROGUE AND TAGABOND. Leong Achin, a hawker, was sent to one month's hard labour for following seamen about in a suspicious manner.
CORRESPONDENCE.
THE RIVER STEAMERS.
To the Editor of the "CHINA MAL.” Bongkong, June 17, 1878.
the trips either way intrine, in am prepseed to occupy a strong position against you as to your remark, that she can do ao against tides and currents," which appeared in your impression of Saturday a statement which must have not a little amused the knowing ones.
less than six hours, but with the tide. I
OND WHO WAS NEARLY MISSING WIB PARIAGE OF THE OTH INGTANE
The Straits.
connection with the two States; and the third is an official announcement that the half-yearly interest at the rate of 8 per cent per annum on the Salangore State Bonde due on the 30th instant, will be paid on or after the let proximo.
"In addition to this, the opening up of south-west China would give a new and an enormous market for European goods, which would thus swell the traffic of the Railroad, and help to make it remunerative."
The scheme generally has been regarded with favour by the Government, who now desire fuller particulars,
a
RASUAL-MOULDERS.
CONTRABAND OF WAR.
Quotations...
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credit,
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+3
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Allowance
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...16.00 a 16.25
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...60.00 a 60.50
... 6.25 a 6.70.
Exchange.
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