centum.
pravalling sentiments and demands of the madson. To meet the requirements of the newspaper and a prosperous job business that has grown up ton presses are employed one a cylinder Hoe greas and the rest smaller. And even the Hoe is run by hand, stok motive power being found more economical than steam.
A VISITING-LIST.
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THE CHINA MAIL.
(No. 4688.-JULY 10, 1878.
od with something Indigestible To open it then passed near to Fatahan, about eight during such violent atmospheric disturbance 14 cents, 64, 18h cents Double Extra and glance into the newspapers, too, ought and a half miles in a straight line from we must expect wheels within wheels, gyra- Imperial, white 4/4, 14h omte 5/4, 17 canta, not to be made a high midemeanour so Canton, and then passing over the, Western tions within gyrations. We must not look 6/4, 20 cents; Red Check, 4/4, 16 doma, long, of course, as you preserve the integrity Suburb of the latter city, a distance of about upon a whirlwind us a compact and exact 6/4, 18 cinta, 6/4, 211⁄2 desta per pand. of your neighbours tea-things, and do not, two miles, it did considerable damage to cirak; even if it were so, an element of irre- Cargo Ginger: new, in ayrup (Chyloong) under the influence of newly-acquired villages two or three miles beyond. Hence galarity would exist in the force of the $3.80; Mandarin, $150 Yenog Stem, inspiratibus, become too world in your I can trace it for a distance of only about wind on ene side being increased and on the $6.90 per case of 6 jars.-Soy: 84.40 per
Another decreased by the speed at which the pioul. political utterances, and so get up arguments eighteen miles.
storn travelled inward. The fact that in the very centre of its course delicate plants
are endless.
According to Mr. Masters' diagram it travelled nearly due North after passing Fatshan, and must then have been deflected
With respect to the weather immediately preceding and accompanying the whirlwind,
IMPORTS.A LA Further dealizo has take of low stature wore in some places unin-place, and quotations are now 86.90 a jured, seems to show that the whole body of $6.00, per picul, for soft breeds, and 23:00 the storm sometimes rises from the surface a $6.10, Bele chop and W.B
QUICKSLYER-$62 a $6250 per pionl of the earth, or, as the Chinese express it,
GINsara-Merket uncharged, ke the Dragon makes an attempt to dy to the sky. The effects of a whirlwind are so sud-
SBIFFING, The rate of Freight to London, per atoainer den and so momentary that, as an example, whether a tree falls in this direction or in is £2.2/a £2.77, and per talling vessel, that depends upon whether it yields to the E1.12/6 a £116, per ton of 40 and 50 cubic blast a few seconds earlier or later. Indeed feat respectively. When the laws which govern whirlwinde, like The rate of Freight to New York, par mest of Nature's laws, are so complex and steamer, & £9.12, and persiling vessel, LOADING AND ON THE BEAT Wham- so little known, even to scientists, that I £1.16/& £3 per ton of 40 cubic feet. camot but feel that I have already passed the bounds which should limit the conjes-poa-For London and New York-None. tus of a mere amatour dabbler in meteo- rolgy.
THE S
Canton, June, 1878. A " MESES DEACON & Co.'s Canton Market There has again been a moderate enquiry Report, dated Canton, 11th July, says :---- in our Tea market, but there is little
The following in a summary of the fozt
Dongon, 8,400 boxes at Tis. 18 a 20 per sight's business pul Soented Ospar, 22,000 boxes at The 1 a 26 per ploul; Scented Orange Felice, 1,800 boxes at Tl. 123 a 28 per pical.
Export of the various descriptions of shipped from Canton Waters, (Hong
to date r--June 22, 8, 8. Yangfe, Congot king, Canton and Macao) to Great Britain 2600 lbs., B. Caper 46,403 164., 8, 0. Pekoe
At HongkongFor London.-Nyassa, Caldera, sr., Sir Harry Parkes, Kenton, Annie Lorway, Achilles, str, Stentor, str.
For New York.-H. G. Johnson. For San Francisco-Navsants, dir Charles Napier, William H. Deitz,
DEPARTURES. From Whampoa-For London and New York, ----None,
From Hongkong.For Loudon-Mene lau, str., Patroclus, str.
For Ner York, None. For San Francisco. Wandering Jour For Portland Or.-Belle of Oregon.
POLICE.
A TOKIO NEWSPAPER ESTABLISH--that is, the first page is devoted to SERIES sya FILMENT, DEMI JR 7
market roports, scientific information and After diesstrous fire that swept the advertisements, and with the offois principal avenue of this city the Govern éditorial matter makes up the outside ment rebail the burnt district in semi forms, which are sent down to the press at foreign style both to guard against midnight. On the inside wind the recurrence of similar conflagrations in the day's discoveries of the reporters and stich future and to encourage among the people editorial articles, communications, etoras ☐ disposition to adopt foreign ideas in do- found no corner in the outaide forme out of season. This latte mischance is,According to the excellent map of the mestic and business architecture. The Such is the routine make up," but it is however, not much to be feared, a before Canton delta, constracted by Mr. Thomas stractares thad erected have, however, alastic enough, of course, to suit the breakfast we seldom feel fixed in our Marsh Brown (and from which I take the Hitle beauty to a western eye, and do not journalistic requirements of the day. Dur. political convictions. In short, breakfast shove distances), the route in a direct line commend themselves to native notions of ing the war, when Mr Fukuchi was for should be a planta indoors, regulated by the from Shekwan, passing through Fatshan, to taste and convenience. But notwithstand time at the front as a special correspondent, same joyous sunrchy which makes a Canton is N, E. by E., and this of course ing their unpopularity they are anght after much space and attention was given to successful pionio the most rational and represents the direction the whirlwind tra- by persons who affect western ideas or who telegraphic news, but the lack of an as satisfactory of all occasions on which we velled between Shekwan and Canton. But desire a central place for their business. sociated press makes such matter rather meet to eat. The conditions are favourable, it is not clear whether it travelled this The finest, perhaps, of all these buildings costly, and only a limited amount appears. There is a certain freshnen in the atmos course in a straight line, or whether it is occupied by the Nichi Nichi Shinbun, Each correspondent, however, is furnished phare of the breakfast room, sprung from pursued an erratio and devions course ho- or Daily News the leading journal of the with a private telegraphic code, and the new thoughts and the new expectations tween the two places. The Rev. F. J. empire. This newspaper was established in ampowered to send the journal by this which have been born with the new day. Masters, who was at Fatshan at the time 1873, under the new freedom of the press means information that seems to justify Those present feel that degree of confidence and who has kindly placed at my disposal granted by the liberal policy of the restored the outlay.
which recent conversations with the looking the results of his own observations, and government; but it languished till 1874, Descending now to the ground floor, wo glass, and an immediately antecedent toilet enquiries in that neighborhood, is of opinion when, on the return of its prosent editor pass through the press room, silent and Impart. Sleep has brought nature to their that the latter was the case; but he wrote and principal owner, Mr. Fukuchi, it began gloomy in its afternoon riesta, the hinder's aid, and art they have themselves invoked.under the disadvantage of having no map to show greater prosperity. Mr. Fakuchi, office of the job department, and the desks They are conscions, therefore, of being at to refer to, and may have been mistaken as who is a Japanese of high personal rank of the treasurer, advertising agent and their beat, and the thought is full of en- to the compass bearings of the villages and distinguished scholarship, had been book-keepers, to the "godowns in the couragement. A lady's morning dress which showed ad traces of the passage of interested in the journal from its origin, rear where the printing paper, extra type charms us without being elaborate, and the whirlwind. However that may be, the. but was called from active management by and other material are stored till needed. charms us most of all because it is not fact is established that whatever deflections an appointment in the Iwakura subassy, a The paper is imported from Germany, the elaborate. As to the morning dress of it may have made, its main course was relation in which he travelled extensively type comes mostly from a foundry in men, it is certainly comfortable and sug about N. E. That it may have deflected, in foreign lands and had opportunities of Tenkiji, a neighboring district of the city. gestive of ease, good-fellowship, and as surmised by Mr. Masters, is quite proba- studying western habits of thought and Some of the commoner type, however, abandon; it is also, perhape, the least ugly ble, for there is no doubt that after passing
Congous These teas have been in fair Botion. On his withdrawal from this con made on the premises from matrices in the costume in the hideous masculins wardrobe, over the foreign settlement (Shannen) itohsage to note in prices.
Re-entering the Nobody feels called on to make conversa took a due North course through the densely demand at slightly reduced rates; a fair nection and return to Japan he found the company's possession. newspaper, as remarked, at a low ebb, the main building again after the inspection of ston, nor is limited in the selection of that built suburb, and even turned a paint or so
commoner kinds at Tia 13 a 14 per ploul., stook on the market at any price and the the storehouses, we see the men of the mail person or persons to whom his conversation to the Westward of North after gaining the proportion of the settlements consists of
Scented Teas.In the early part of the THE COLONIAL SURGEON'S REPORT, journal without influence. We cannot department engaged 'at their accounts or shall be made. Nobody is expected to talk, open country.
The following Annual Report from the Co- better state in a sentence the change since in wrapping copies for dospatch, and then and therefore everybody has plenty to say. seen than by saying that in 1876 the Nick wind up the stairs once more to the office. The conditions therefore are, we repeat,
past fortnight transactions, to some extent, were reported, but latterly purchases have Nichi Shimbun paid thirty per centum divi Here then we have the modern newspaper favourable. Upon one toplo we fear to dends on a capital stock of fifty thousand in the heart of Japan; and without falling enter. What breakfast should consist of very much to the eastward; this also, born on a smaller scale the demand lonial Surgeon is published in the Gazette-
Mme May 10th, 1875.gada dollars, and in 1877 thirty-seven per into the indiscriminate ecstasies of the is a point on which almost every individual roughly speaking, is the course of the river; throughout has not been at all general GOVERNMENT CIVIL HOSPITAL, HONGKONG, there is no change to maks in quotations, Sir, I have the honour to forward my Beside Mr. Fakuchi six editorial writers weeks, we may regard this fact as a very school which is always talking in the least resistance, the course of the storm fommer rates having been fully maintained, annual report for the year 1877, together
tourist, clothed in all the wisdom of two has an individual theory. There is the and it may be that, following the line oft buyers holding off for lower prices;
The scarcity of scenting flower mentioned with the tables showing the work done in are employed and eight reportera. There hopeful one for the country. A land that Roast beef of Old England" strain of adapted itself somewhat to that of the are, moreover, regular correspondents at has newspapers like the Nichi Nidhi the "good hearty substantial breakfast stream. In the same way after groming all points of consequence in the country. Shinbun, and some of its compere, will not air," without which we should never have Shamies, its curse being suddenly deflected in our last report still continues, and no the different Establishments of the Colonial Report of the Superintendent of the Govern In the composing room there are twenty have to sigh much longer for representative won Waterloo or otherwire distinguished from N.E. to due North may have been standant supply can be expected for nearly Medical Department, I also enclose the Pekoes have changed hands to a small ment Civil Hospital on the working of that ers. Persons employed in the mail notion Fukushi presides to-day over one of the school, which, starting with the axiom that there is at the spot where the abrupt devia-extent, and prices have ruled much as Establishment. compositors, a fo eman and two proof-read assemblages; for it has them already. Mr ourselves as a nation. There is the other caused by its striking a small oreek which three weeks
formerly; "long leaf" teas have been wat d and the business departments increase the most important chambers of the Genre It. more people die of surfeit ihan of starvation, tion took place
bought at Tis. 21 a 25 per ploul, and The health of the foros has been a very number to about eighty; sed there are Tokio Correspondenes of N. Y. Evening attenuate the morning meal to proportions barely suficient, to continue existence,
short leaf and Maoso kinds : 11s. 12) great decrease in sickness among the En moreover 'some forty-five newsmen who Port.
Between these polas range the infinite sects oan speak of it as it was, in only two
ropeans, and but a slight increase in the distribute the edition to subscribers. The list of them`varies considerably under laws
and factions who swear by solids, or who places, namely Fatshan and Canton. In the per ploul.
Indian sad Chinese components of the force. that operate in all countries. During the
The deaths have decreased from 6 to 4, and pin their faith to liquids and slope the former place Mr. Masters, who was at the
of the four, two died away from Hospital late war the circulation reached a maximum Avisling-list" is an invention which tea men, the coona met, the coffee men, time in his chapel situated about a mile and of eleven thousand copies; now it is about all have heard of and which is usually sup and the atieabout men the, atale breads half or two miles from the storm's core
one Indian while in India on leave and one eight thousand seven hundred. But a posed to be what its name implies, a list of party, the fresh broad party, and the muffin informs me that at about 2 .. it was
Chinamaa while in China in leave. There must always be a considerable variation in third of the edition, however, is taken op people with their addresses from which all and toast party; the men who eat potatoes almost as black as night; then came very
sickness among the Indias and Chinese of by the capital, the remainder going invitations are issued. This, indeed, it at breakfast, after American customs, the vivid lightning and extremely loud thunder, through the malls to other places. In often is, but it will easily be Imagined that men who drink alaret at brosfaat, on and last of all a torrent of rain; but no
the Force, who are mors liable to liver and local support the Nichi Nicht falls conal the visitlog-liat of a lady who has (say) fire French principles, the men who but we wind. Though in making enquiries of Chi-
them living on vary sparing diet, especially derably behind one or more of its rivals hundred friends is very serious matter, must not be drawn into an inventory of nese, whose notions of time are rather loose
bowel complants than Europeans, both af which appeal more carefully to the and requires a deal of original writing and beliefs, which are as irregoncilable as they (they have no Church clocks to guide then),
among the Indians, who, denying themselves he naturally received many conflicting state- great amount of continual correction, for |
ments, yet from these he is satisfied that 61,125 lbs., total 111,927 lbs 1 28, 8. the necesaries of life from motives of people who have died, married, ohangod
the phenomens above described occurred on Orvetes, Dangou 219,646 Iba, 8. Caper 70,893 economy, are prone to become anemia and their name, brought out daughters, or for any reason as to be removed altogether WHAT A SPIDER EATS PER DIEM, the spot where he was, simultaneously with, O. Fekos 2,314 lbs., total, 804,288 more liable to the above complaints. Many In order to test what's spider can do in the passage of the whirlwind less than two 20, B. B. Menelaus, Congou 281,280 of the Felice Stations are for from what they ., 8. Caper 72,303 lbs., S. 0. Pelos ought to be in the matter of accommodation, from the record. Moreover, in making op
16,663 lbs., Corta 2,800 lbs., total 322,888 and even those that are not limited as to a party it is necessary to exercise a cen. the way of eating we arose about daybreak miles to the westward of his position.
In Canton the weather was fine but cloudy, July 6, 8.8. 404, Congou 86,230 by space are badly constructed and designed, siderable choice among those on the latin in the morning to supply his fine web with order to invite the right people for thatfy. At first, however, the spider did not till about one o'clock, when there was heavy Caper 46,809 1h 8. O. Pelos 27,685 The Hulk is too small, besides being old and On entering the building from the street particular party, and then there is the actual come from its retreat, so we pooped among rain with thunder and lighting, but not of a., Sorts 5000 15, total 115,024 lbs rotten, and the ventilation very defective, we first come upon three men, a Gerberian writing and sending out of the cards, which the leaves, sed there covered that au remarkable leverity for about an hat, but Hairing with previous shipments, & total especially in bad weather. The prisoners guard, who sit within the open doorway to involves an incredible farther amount of earwig bad been caught, and was now beluga half. It then cleared up somewhat, but for the season of 7,165,127 Tha; against calls on board are always damp, and a most Sunpleasantly free use of erbolic acid has to Intercept the further advance of an inqui soribe's work. And be it remembered that feasted on. The spider left the earwig, still there were heavy clouds, some of which
Buz-We have again to report a period be made to keep the lower hold wholesome Bitive, an importunate or an indignant this must be done very correctly, not only rolled up the fly, and at once returned to were observed to be moving in opposite 0,989,549 for season 1877-78, 40
This was at half-pas directions. Hailstones, or places of fos pabile. Before this rather awful trio we as regards addresses, but also as regards the his first course," Bat till a spry young "devil" of the Asiatic names, the owners of most of which would5a.m. in September. At 7am. the earwig about the size of walnuts, fell in small nusual inaction in the market Ship Aberdeen, though still supplying a large to bo 150 bales, but these almost entirely and I hope will further improve now that species, who was despatched with the be mortally offended at any solecism in had been demolished, and the spider, after numbers-probably not more than one to ants by outgoing mail steamer are bald numberof fever cases, is decidedly improved, Card, returned and, vouchsafing a concise addressing them. All this only occurred resting awhile, and probably enjoying a square yard; but still there was little or no **arimas" or "is," beckoned us on to me when sitting, a few days ago, after aap, came down for the fly, which he had wind. Shortly afterwards "grey veil" represent the balance of contracts entered the swamp has been filled in and trees and up. Following his young heels, we dinner, in a country-house, beside a lady finished at 9 am. A little after we sup was seen approaching from the S. W., acoom into some time ago. There was no pur planted over it. Altogether, considering had soon ascended the fight of stops that with a large number of friends, who was plied him with a daddy-lang-lags, which ho panied by a roaring noise. It was the case made prior to departure of last Franch that the heat registered last year was greater led to the second floor, and were then then engaged with her visiting list in the ste by noon. At 1 o'clock a blow-fly was whirlwind. The greyness was caused by mail, and the only settlement this week is than in the past night years, and that there conducted to a front room that serves as selection of the people to be invited to agreedily seized, and then immediately, with the leaves and other light debris which filled 20 balas of Tsaties reel. It is difficult to was less rain than usual, I think that the the sandum sanctorum. Mr Fakeshi re given party. What struck me was the list an appetite apparently no worse for his the atmosphere within the influence of the comprehend the attitude which holders have returns of the health of the Force are astis ceived as politely, and it became im itself. It was composed of a number of previous indulgence, he commenced on the gyrations of the storm. In a few minutes sumed and resolutely maintain; for walle factory, Table I. shows the admissions to mediately evident that interpreters were to cards strung upon different strings. Each blow-fly. During the day and towards houses were unroofed or blown down, trees foreigners abstain from purchasing, and offers Hospital every month during the year and be superineus, as his English was agreeable, string represented a distinct category of evening a great many small green flies, or uprooted or twisted short off, thousands of generally do not exceed $850 per pioul for the mortality, Table II, the sickness and fluent and correct. His dress was native people, the nature of which category was what are popularly termed migos, bad persons killed, and all the destructive effects No. 4 Teatles, prices asked are on a basis of mortality as compared with the strength of in fashion, though the fordgn manner of marked upon the back of the lowest been caught in the web; of these we counted of a violent tornado were experienced. The 1876 per pioul for that grade. At a rough the Palise Force. Table III, given for the dancers-best," one hundred and twenty all dead and fast duration of the storm in any one spot near aloulation there ought to be about 1,500 first time, shows the districts from which cutting the hair, now very common in card, a young men Tokio, and the direct, prompt and vivacious "young men dancers-general," "officials," prisoner in the spiders net. Soon after its centre was not more than twenty seconds, bales in the hands of producers and country the sink were brought daring the different method of speech ho ned, suggested mothers and daughters, widowet and dark, provided with a lantern, we went to according to the estimate of those who were dealers, and in Canton there is an admitted months of the year, the principal cause of acquaintance and sympathy with western habits, Of good physique and pleasant on "widows and elders," "intellectual examine whether the spider was suffering in it; I need not say however how diffenttock of 1,500 bales; third crop silk should admission being fevers, bowel complaints,
"landed estates." This had the from indigestion, or in any other way, from it is under such circumstances, to estimate commence arriving in the course of about and injuries. features, these porsonal advantages were double advantage of showing at once who his previous meals; instead, however, of time. To hundreds beyond the limit of its three weeks, and the question suggested is, of sick. The general impression is that supplemented by the charming manners of has left eards and is therefore entitled to being thus affected, he was employed in destructive area, it appeared to last about what is to be done with this large quantity unspoilt Japan.
invitation, and also of enabling the hostess rolling up together the various little green four minutes.
The diameter of the storm, measuring Chinamen will be unable to hold out mach Afters olet on journalism in this and to pick out those who will be most appro- midges, when he took them to his retreat other countries, during which he referred priute to the partientar Invitation, she is and tea. This process he repeated, carry-only its most destructive ares, was between longer, and unless more satisfactory advices to his visits in time past to the Evening about to Issue. If it le dinner, the lng up the lots in little detachments, until 150 and 200 yards. Two hundred yardsome to hand of an improved tone in the Post and other metropolitan newspaper "intellectual" the officialsidorers the web was eaten, for the web and its beyond this limit nothing more than en offices, bo favored me with the information and elders," with a few landed estates" contents were bundled up together. A ordinary summer tropical squall was expe- I desired about his own journal, and then
light rest of about an hour was followed risused, and persons five hundred yards off invited us to accompany him on a round of the tale for daughters, will be ran through. by the most industrious web-making were unconscious of anything unusual hav
Re-reels. These descriptions are nomin. the establishment. The first room visited, If a ball, mothers and daughters, and process, and before daybreak another web ing taken place. Heavy rain fall during its one adjoining the private office, was appro-
young men dancers will be first con was ready to be used in the same way passage, but ceased immediately afterwards, ally of the same valne a heretofore, priated to the editorial staff, who were all nulted, and so forth; and each sard of Taking the relative, rizs of the spider, and column of vapourt apparently depending although there are no recent traumotions industriously engaged as we entered. Two those selected being marked, it la easy of the creatures it ste, and applying this from a massive black cloud and reaching to lines of three desks each filed the body of thenceforth to send out the lavitations, and to man, it would be somewhat as follows: the earth, a common accompaniment of to report. the apartment, a seventh desk at the head easy above all to send them out corely. At daybreak, a small alligator was eaten; whirlwinde, was seen from two points of Stock is estimated at 3,500 bales Teatles, of the roon serving the editor-in-chief. On since they will be copied from the fact at 7, a lambat 9 am a young observation; this pacted several hundred 100 bales Camchack and Lucklow, 50 bales description reported one wall hung nearly a hundred "ex name and address given on the card, to which camelopard; at 10 o'cook, a sheep and yards to the eastward of the whirlwind, and Kowkong, and 200 a 300 balen of inferior Waste, Only 20 bales are reported changes" on file, and behind the chair of it will only be necessary to add the formal during the night 120 larks, This, we was attended with no unusual fall of rain or
Bottled core Mr Bakachi was atured & library of re-prefix or suffix presumed to be known to believe, would be a very fair allowance for force of wind put misi tudja gert
Bioport of Silk-Export to date-To ference, which as he said in a professional the writer of the invitations-Vanity Fair, a man during twenty-four hours, and could With respect to the rate at which the
we and ons gifted with such an appoitte storm travelled, taking as the basis of my London, 929 bales to Continent, 708 aside," "makes us newspaper men somei times very wise," One of the group, who
and digestion, we can readily comprehend estimate the time it took to travel from the was erliently an expert with the scissors,
how he might spin, fremiles of web without spot where I first saw it advanning, to the bales; to Ameries, 528 boxes to Bombay, killing himself, provided be possessed the spot where I saw it retiring I at the time 492 piouls-total, 1637 bales, 622 bolts, was "directing a Yokohama English ex-
estimated, but I now think over-estimated, and 492 piouls Of Waste, 194 bales and change, while the others were occupied
necessary machinery Nao Brae ad
it at about ten or twelve miles an hour Pierced, Coooons 10 bales for Europe, with their growing manuscripts. And it
have already referred to the loose ideas the
USA QUOTATIONS, was interesting to observe the beauty of the
WHIRLWIND AT CANTON. Chinese have of time, and I may add that Taatlee.Curto, $470 No, 1.480. chirography-a necessary excellency in a
(China Revisio.)
our watelies on thewien, though every one of Janguage whare the character is no diffenit
Whirlwinds are of sufficiently common them is right (in the opinion of the owner), that peamanship is a distinct fine art. of itu spirit and purpose. In the first place, opqurrence in Kwangtung to have acquired have a stang tendency to differ from one Next to the editorial room is located the there must be no oeremony whatsoever in amongst the natives a popular name, which another: In addition to these sources of space sot dalde for the composing fore, its method of procedure. At the earliest First wo some to the proof readers, two possible opportunity all sorvants bould is Kwat-mi-lung, tailless dra error there is the fact that in the height of danger few people think of noting the exact intelligent persons who have a high repata diang pear, and with them everything that gons, or dragons with their talls chopped time. Hence the length of time the storm dion for scholarship. The necesalty for savour of punctilio. There should be no off. Innumerable are the versions of the took to travel from Fatahan to Canton cane such attainments becomes apparent when order of procedure, no sangued, seats, no story connected with this mythical term: not with certainty be ascertained. Assume we learn that a full font of type comprises waiting for anybody. There should be no one of them was given by the writer hereing that it passed Fatahan at two o'clock sa Afty thousand characters, while no less banding round, and for the time being of in Notes and Queries on China and already stated, and Canton at half-past shan rea thousand are in constant use all standing orders as to "waiting had Japan for August 1868, under the mis- three as is the general opinion, sud aastam and two thousand more in frequent an- you're inked ought to be suspended intaken apprehension however that it referred ing that it travelled in a direct line from ployment. And not only must the great favour of a well-regulated confusion. In to gusts of wind during a typhoon. In this former place to the latter, we have a reader be careful to amend all grammatics dependent firing should be the order of the 1877 a whirlwind passed over Canton spead of only about six miles an hour. strors, but he should have a quick eye for day, and a Bork of happy brigandage the doing some little damage on damian, and Frobably s rate intermediate between thess Inelegances in the mentistips and for ime method of acquisition, Above all, there no doubt auch storms often pass over the two estimates; say eight or nine miles an parfelons in the characters themselves should be no parallel advance that is to country without dolog tay great damage, hour, is about correst.
Boparated from the proof-roaders by s say, regular pricas of courses according and therefore without attracting atten Judging from the direction in which the low latticed miling is the offics of the to which everybody's attention is mul on. But that which occurred on the trees fell, I am of opinion that the storm foreman, the imagietests of the cases, and taneoudly directed towards the same ohirsty 11th April last was of stich unprecedentedived from right to left that is fins beyond him again "we read the printers. a 10 they were executing milliary ma violence in this part of the world, that a direction subtary to that of the hands of The type Is disposed about the room on kavi It must be understood as a brief record of it may be considered worthywatch But it in diffault or imposable to long racks like those in a public reading- who is in the middle of his meal, nor of spage in the China Recik
reconcils all the effects of the storm with toom, and the sision furnish a promenade expected to hurry on to overtake By who is may be necessary to remind distant the results of a perfectly circular wind Where the compositor can labuz in his at the end of his thenly any more time he is readers that in a "land, where there are no Vocation and take servist simultaneously expected to tarty until C, who has not yet local newspapers; ao reporters, and no ban Thus described by an abgarver about two quoted a $9.70 a $9.80 in mate, and 19,80 the be there are of them are in great vens The matter when set is pissed on galleys, begun, should overtake bin, Bruklaat nel for the dizaination of information on miles
a wampout the word Book 8,000-picale, CA Buda, 18.30 sad proof taken: Then the foreman should be like life mate of om inted such matters, oven E's desire for such Alls. Por now see 10.10% in boxes. Eles 200 punts, mantegates it into the shape in which the being. In which no individual exences semination had been drested, it very is objeckmate a formaling an arronsons $14.00 per pieni. Salad nil, Stock 100
I hope my nieuils; Star Ancoed, nú stocker bach public ses it. Four forms are used, each necessarily commence or conclad it the dificult to collect cats wherson to Bure a theory, and perpetuating has enr. eleven by sixteen inches. The first that same moment. Laje Arrivals must not be full and reliable account of events of his bration filmda il perdon me for classing the no stock. Alum, $11.75 a $185 per 1, the last page is occupied by a display dowlod upon on the other hand, they description. My information I therefore files of tarponis being columns of water Camphor, $20.00 4 30.50 per plan in supantion by Moms warious force, SunpandenFire Crackers, 70 a head, the information comerning number should be rather encouraged, sa sugesting sounty, but so far as it guớn it may be con- an well by hay of the wantin telug more badt of imme, place and date of publication, liberty and creating Variety That latter sidered authenti
Por fange in The quartelings of the courable par bor, for Gorque, Ne price and days of appearings, which commisy at any moment, be opened by the Whers the whirlwind originated, or how 74 Verallion) $35.80 4 $84,50 5 monly follow the file, and government replent stoni basantim of ending sofas it trevalled, I cannon to YogaThe Art mad won scheme was te le pakilu plochon pintere netligstions. After Saless come editorial much so that she person who shirts of 200. hass oiki a kapu, & FJAST 12000 200 kan yang of "ulare un site Leading articles and paragrapht. The lam | foglalng for is should be summa17 DARING PALANG BA (psiprylics) (ma Ch
or young men" thrown in to make up
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BREAKFASTS, (Saunders's Nezosietter.) Breakfast in the modern country honse is an intensely sociable institution, if it be properly understood; but the provision is important, for its character may be utterly destroyed by even a slight misconception
siderable dealine in rates.
me market, they must submit to a con Long-reels have been taken by Parsees bo extent of 150 plouls of Kowkong, Seulam and other sorts.
36800 mumun ge by 3870375 Cumchuck Lucklow, $420 Re-realed Camchuck Bent $520
Waste
Lucklow
No. 1, 3480
Cote-ng-own,
14550
270
Cocoona Pie
Third crop.
For
· SETTLEMENTS FOR THE FORENYGET
1878-79. Europe, 20 bls. United States,
Bombay 180 pla
167778.
TROUPE Tabu IV. shows the strength, sicknes and mortality of the Troops in Garrison
Avenge Strength Admitted to
Hospital Deaths.
716 of Garrison, (1874), 1,010........ 1,087....18 (1675), 1,020.
(1876), 1,540. (1877), 1,130.
563.1 2 973 9
The above statistics of the sickness and mortality during the last four years show the enormous increase that took place in the It is true that the sicknew last year. temperature was much greater than usual,
also the rain-fall less, and that there was a considerable increase in the general sicknes and mortality in the Colony, but why the from sakness, I am at loss to understand, Troops should have suffered so much more as they are specially looked after and cared for and in very few places have they better accommodation. In previous years the saknas among the police has shown badly as compared with the Trops, which was not to be wondered at, as they bays harder work and not nearly as good accommoda tion, but this year their health has been very much better in comparison.There was a considerable impresse of malarious fever at Kowloon last year, but even this could hardly socomat far so much extre kloknes among the Trops, as the police at Kowloon have not suffered more than in part
GOVERNMENT CIVIL
I regret that nothing further has bem heard of the design for the new Olvil Ho pital. In açma respects we may congratis late onsalves that the old buildingu were: ruined in the typhoon of 1874, Ball, the present structure, though a great improvis mant upon the former me; is unfitted for a Hosptal
Toward the end of the year 1876, tis Tropean Wadmaster were dosa awsy with with one exception, and Chinese Wardmasters obstituted; the alteration has worked well, nor has thers that I am swars of been any serious complaint againt say of these men, as there used to be under the femet arrangement. We have now gub bzz, Chase clock, and for the future I have 100 pleno diffoulty in keeping the swords of the Howplal in order. At far as the yaw DRUGS AND Briggs-Casais Lignes, is previous to 1878 are concerned the records,
je doj Re-reels,
100 bin
there are latters without answers, and updos; and what remain are valution auswas to letters of which on trace is Jelly copied in all sorts of hands, some of tham by ladie, who seam to have done their beat to sent their relatives who were in Govern stament service, but to whose dervious the gold shop. Govenmbat was certainly not entitled
My lut animal report tick me nine hours to WELK ANG SA Wrote readily, from @yni