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No. 4795. NOVEMBER 15, 1878.]
Police Intelligence. (Before J. J. Francis, Esq.).
15th Nov., 1878.
Frederick Backhouse, a Sooman, WDS charged with refusing to pay chair-hire. He was ordered to pay $1 and 20 cents. amonds or 6 days' imprisonment.
Road Central and was discharged.
DRUNK.
John Brooke, clerk unemployed, was charged with being drunk and disorderly last night. He made a great disturbance and complainant took him to the Station, and he was fined $2.
ARRIVAL OF THE FRENCH MAIL.
The M. M. Co.'s steamer Ansdyr, Capt. de Butler, with the London mail of the 4th
October, arrived here this afternoon,"
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TELEGRAMS.
Mathew Buchanan and Company of Glas- gow have stopped payment, with liabilities of one and a quarter millions sterling.
LONDON GOSSIP.
▲ BEE-DRIVING EXHIBITION.
(Pioneer.)
THE CHINA MAIL.
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Mr. Wybrow Robertson do not take any profit thereby.
He would
to escape more persecution on the subject, confessed that she was already married l Tableau Nor did subsequent details soften she had to confess that her husband was a the shock on the unfortunate parcat: since
musician in the band which plays halt the handsome but poor Italian, a peripatetic
Poole Hor father, I am sorry to say, turn- year at Weymouth and half the your at ed her out of his house forthwith,
initiated. Similar talismans are written by quack doctors on paper, which is rolled into pills to be awallowed for the oure of certain diseases. The legend on the other side haa a distant resemblance to the strokes of Manohu oharaotors, but is equally undeci pherable.
S. W. D.
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A REMARKABLY TANE BIRD. That quiet
pharacterises the Chinese people, is brought fully into play in the art of taming birds. Of their success in this art nobody who has lived in the South of China wan have failed instance is so remarkable that, had I not to see many examples; but the following
been an eye-witness, 1 should have hesitated. to give drodouse thereto. I happened to visit a piece of vacant building ground, bounded on two sides by houses, on the third by a high wall with trees and houses beyond, and on the fourth by a public road thronged with passers by, many of whom crowded on the waste ground to witaces the performansə. The proprietor of the bird, apparently an amateur, for he did not seem to be exhibiting for money, stood in the middle of this ground, holding in his hand a cage contain- ing one of those Canton Larks which are so much prized by the natives. Placing the oago on the ground he raised the wire por- tion if it, and thus ect the bird at liberty; it immediately few away to the tops of the very direction, seeming fully to appreciate houses, into the trees, and to and fro in the joys of freedom; twice it disappeared from sight; but whenever its owner called cooing sound, it immediately flew back to it, which he did by uttering a quiet deep him, and, regardless of the surrounding crowd, nestled amongst the short grass near his feet, flattering its wings and looking upwards whilo it sang a few soft notes. After repeating the performance several replaced the age over it, and took it times, the man walked quietly up to it, awayTEROS. SAMPSON, in China Revie
patronage of Lady Burdett Coutts) is part of her mamma (the invalid lady) that however one of humanity. The chief perhaps the best arrangement would be for object is to supersede the old clumsy and toe to dine there on Tuesday and go after- A letter from Domnotshiro gives me a oruel method of gotting at the honey in wards to the stands at Mras with singular and rather sad story-of the truth a hivo by smoking the bees in it to death. them. And so I did. When we get to. of which I have not the smallest doubt. A To this day I do not quite know how they Mrs's there were about a dozer people gentleman of property in that county, a manage under the improved system to decoy there, and when the party was complete magistrate and well respected, has two the bees out of the old hive. I only saw it did not exceed twenty, of whom more daughters and no son. Consequently the One of the most curious exhibitions I have the end of that half of the process, which than half were unmarried girls. Indeed young ladies were looked upon as future Lai A-I, a coplie, was charged with do. Witnessed for a long time was the beo-driv. seemed to me to consist simply of tilting our host and hostess, my young friend's heiresses; and, as moreover they were not. poeiting a quantity of rabbish in Queen'sing competition of the British Bee-keepers up the full hive so as to impress the in-chaperone and I myself were the only, or bad looking, they naturally did not lack patient perseverance which so eminently
almost the only, elderly people in the room, suitors. One of them was married u Association on Tuesday at the Horticultural habitants with the idea of insecurity.
One of the gentlemen who noted as referees Coffee and does were handed round and then year or two ago. Society's grounds in South Kensington. gave us some information which was co- business began. The procedure was for a liant à match as, people thought, she It was not so bril- Prizes were given for speed and neatness in sidered interesting and novel by people who pack of cards to be dealt out to all the might have looked for, but still it was various processes in the manipulation of had given more attention to bees than I had. bees; but the chief competition was in what He remarked that everybody had heard of to play the principal part in the comedy, though he was understood to be somewhat persons willing to take the chance of having one that her father did not oppose, al is called bee-driving. This is really. nothing else than the transferring bees from proverbial expression for the perfection of who gets the queen of spades. This person regard to matrimonial alliances for his
abee-line" which had come to be a
a responsibility which devolves on the one disappointed. If he had any ambition with one hive to another. The exhibition took straightness and horizontality. He said also is then at once sent out of the room with daughters it seemed likely to be gratified in place in a large tent in the garden. There that it had passed into an axiom that it was injunctions to remain down-stairs until the the onse of the younger one; for not long was a platform with tables, on which were vain to attempt to rear bees in the heart of door is opened and a hand-bell rung on the ago he received proposals for her hand from perhaps fifty or sixty hives at one end of the tent. This platform was appropriated London, not so much from the comparative landing. In the meanwhile the rost of the one of the most thoroughly eligibla purtis in Boarcity of flowers, as on account of the party deliberate on some task which the that part of England. His astonishment to the bees and their keepers, and was obstacle to their direct flight presented by banished one on his (or her) re-entrance therefore was equal to his disgust when the fended off from the body of the tent, where the houses. As a fast, however, bees were is to perform. Since on Tuesday the victim, proposal was met by the young lady the spectators were collected, by a soreen of cultivated by several persons with great subject of the experiment, or chief per- with fine net. There were about thirty operators, succoss and profit in London. There was former, was in every instance a lady, I annoyance at this caprice
a steady refusal. The father's made him each with a full hive and an empty one be house in the Strand (No. 15, I think, he shall employ always the feminine form of harsh and pressing. fore him, on the platform, besides the ze said), close to the Charing Cross station, the speech. When, then, the lady who had admit his daughter's refusal and became so not beekeepers tilted sur une was from the garret of which was entirely occupied by been temporarily exiled re-appeared, she importunate that at last the young lad
What took place was this: the
• (Straits Times Extra.)
full-bive in a lump on the table just in bee-hives, which returned on the average was at once beset by two ather ladies 60lbs, weight of honey, each, por annum. Bombay, Oct. 28.-it is considerad Im
who in perfect silence placed cash one front of the empty hive, into which they 'It was quite true that, under ordinary cir- hand on her waist; with the thumb and probable that this Ameer will defend Can-
were to be driven through several small. dabar. He is believed to possess at the holes hardly large enough to admit more bees did, when going home laden, fy in a In this relative position, they wait silent oumstances, and, in an unimpeded country, fingers extended so as partly to span it. present time an army consisting of savonty than one bee at a time. Taking a bee fir- two Battaliona of infantry, twenty-fively brat quiotly by the wings the operates sible, so as not to carry their heavy loads and even longer, until in some cases the "bee-line," i, en by the shortest route pos- and motionless sometimes for five minutes Regiments of Cavalry armed with modern puts ite nose into one of the holes when further than they could help. Otherwise patient loses patience and, becoming ashamed weapons, and 200 guns.
it promptly crawls in; then he pushes bees had no mysterions and instinctive hor of being so long the object of concentrated another bee close after it. With wonderful quickness he does the same at the other ror of curves, and detours, nor had they attention, breaks away from her attendants holes, until a stream of bees is entering the that it was more fatiguing, and could ment, a confessed failure. In other onses, any other objection to dying upwards than and sits down, to the spectators' disappoint- previously empty hive at each of its aper not be done with such heavy burdens. however, the subject of the experiment after
CHINESE BANK NOTES. tures, These streams however at first flow The bees resorted just as cheerfully to the a longer or shorter interval begins to mani
(China Review.) very slowly, and it would be an endless garret-windows of No. 16 Strand, as they fest uneasiness, business if the operator had to seize and push could have done to hires in a cottage-gar- then stops, then moves again, attended at the great Khan is constantly alluded to by The use of paper money in the empire of She moves hesitatingly, in every individual bee. Besides by this time the air within the net soreen is thick don, though no doubt they led a somewhat every irresoluto step by the two girls who medieval travellere in Tartary and China. more laborious life, Thoy were compelled to hold her waist. Gradually the conviction The earliest to mention it is Guillaume de from each hive flatter about indiscriminate they could not carry nearly so much at by, settling in dozens upon the heads, hands, time up to so great a height. Some curiosity, dirented at her.
extent unconscious of the critical observation France to the court of the Mongol Mangu and clothes of the manipulators, who, how he said, had been expressed with regard to supremely indifferent to it. With an air of Cathay est une carte de coton de la largeur At any rate she scoms. Khan in 1252, "La monnaie ordinaire du ever, pay not the least attention them.
the sources from whence these London bess abstraction she sets about the task which et de la longueur d'une paume, et sur With a long and rather stiff feather they collected their honey. Some had supposed has been assigned her (presumedly without laquelle on imprime des lignes semblables à first of all emoothe and stroke the mass of the flowers in window sills, or in the parks Ler knowledge) and performs it with the celles du sceau de Mangou-Khan." Mugh bees flat on the table, just as a cook might and squares, and comparatively few and utmost exactness and with all the appear who devotes a chapter to the subject How fuller information is given by Marco Polo, roll and flatten out a lump of dough. The small London gardens, would give the ance of spontaneity. Taking the evening as with the same feather, they divide the sheet London beos their chief but limited supply, a whole, I should say that, the failures and the Great Haan causeth the burk of trees of bees into as many lines, or columns, and conjectured that the insects must be successes were about equally numerous.
made into something like paper, to pass for there are entrances to the hive, very much driven to make up their balance by plunder Of course it is free to, you to
money over all his country (Col." Yule's as the police might separate the crowd at the soveral doors of a theatre, foreing them ing the sweets, and confects of sugar, that the apparent successes were impostures. Marco Polo, ch, xxiv), Sir John Maudeville Liverpool, Oct. 14-The Bank of Eng- to make a queue. Still, it is at first & slow exhibited on stalls, or open shops, in poor I am certainly not disposed to contend that who was in Tartary in 1822 writes: "This land's rate has been raised to 6 per cent. process: Same of the bees are clumsy and neighbourhoods. Careful observation, how-because the performers were young ladies Emperour may dispenden als moche as ho Although there is no pante, an unemy feel-stupid, and won't see the door. Others when the bees, when intercepted, were bearing trickery were out of the question. It is pede the not, no makethe no money, but of
ever, and an analysis of the pallen which and not paid mediums therefore deceit and wile, withouten estynoioun. For he des ing still prevails. All markets are depressed, they get to the door mount on the back home, showed that they get their richest quite possible that a certain morbid love of lather emprented, or of papyre. And of London, Oct. 20-In a speech made of these before them and blook it up. In harvest from the flewering tross of London, display and representation," to which girls that money, is som er gretter prys, and scra by Sir Stafford Northoute at Birmingham these casos the keeper must use his fingers yesterday, he said the material point in the to remove the obstruction and keep the especially from lime-trees. It happened, are particularly accessible, any urge them of lasse prys, atire the dyversitee of his And whan that money bathe very conveniently for the Strand bees, that to simulate possession," by supernatural statutes. policy of the British Government was
column moving. At last, however, the e-St. James's Park, so near at hand, contained or mysterious impulses. I myself was in- roune ao longo that it begynnathe to waste, preserve Turkey. The Government was lation sizes the boss. They seem to som
long avenues of lime-trees; and consequently alined to speculate whether, with regard to than men beren it to the Famperoure's Tre- Banguine of being able to greatly bettor prehend what is going on, and to be quite when these were in blossom you might with some of the tasks imposed, sufficient hints sorge; and than thei maken nowe money for the Government of the Asiatic Provinces of impatient to get into their new hive, as if Turkey, thus advancing ngluh interests afraid that the early-comers would get all In the East Sirotsford said that unglaud the best places. From this time the keepers had always respected the objection of the have little other trouble than that of mo- Ameer to receive an English mission; but darating the rush, and by means of the It was different when Russia was admitted feather of keeping the lines straight and to relations which were denied to Englaue, orderly. A little disturbance is occasioned The nation might rely on being protected by the stragglers who have been flying about
Moottan, Oot. 10-General Biddulph, Bajor Wolseley, Colonel Lane and Captain Haana leave this on Saturday by steamer for Mittaukote, thence via Dohra Bugti, Lebri, and Dadar to Quetta, where they will probably arrive early next month, Boares aflent regarding the roads being impracticable for guns and carts, are not
reliable. Protected store depôts are being with bees. The stragglers and outsiders make a great many more journeys, because grows on you that she is becoming to some Rubrousk, who was sent by Saint Louis of
organised along the road, which is reported sloar. Most friendly relationship obtaining with the chiefs and people of Beloochistan, Troops are pushing on fast.
Mandalay, vol. 10-The Now Govern. ment has been unanimously recognised. The minuters and officials in the capital and the provinces are unchanged, the ministers' relations with the sovereign being modified in a constitutional direction Kaforms have been cheerfully accepted by -the King ander the Queen Dowager's aud
Buddhaat tutors' advice.
from affroute injurious to its honor and prestige in the Lust. Any measure that may now be taken will be directed to pro- serve the Indian frontier,
New York, Oct. 21.-The Secretary of the United States treasury will buy 400,000 ounces of silver weekly.
inimical to Austria.
for admission.
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Buy
out alle the contres, and thorgte alle his the olde, And that money goths thorghe
thei make no money nonther of gold nor of provynous, For there and beyonde hem, And therefore he may despende ver. now, and outrageously,"
These accounts excited much interest in
that any ac-
st. Jamon's Park, whereas elsewhere in hands upon her waist (supposing her two a little attention see thousands of bees in might not be conveyed by the pressure of the London a bee is rather a phenomenon or, at supporters to be accomplices in the deception) any rate, you would hardly meet with one to enable a shrewd girl to guess what bee for a hundred wasps. Altogether, what was expected of her. But in other onses with the sight and what with the lecture, this suspicion was untenable. For instance, was well worth the eighteen pence charged verse of duct Robin Gray to her own accom- Europe, and at present hardly a work on the Bee Show at the Horticultural Gardens the task imposed in one case was-to sing á
paniment. Here it was clear that no pres. currency or banking is published without sure on the waist could give the required some information on the money and paper information. Nevertheless the young lady ourteney of the Chinese: og: Mr. Joyous, in on whom the duty fell, after some abstracted Money and the Mechanism of Exchange; hovering about the zoom, suddenly went Mr. Macleod, in Theory and Practice of Banking and in the Dictionary of Political straight to closed and had not been touched during Economy The latter adds: **We have
Was the piano (which the evening) opened it, and sang pre-trois aunt of Chinese paper money cisely the first verse, and no more, of Auld cause we are not aware Robin Gray. Regarding this (otherwise count of it has ever been published in English, and it may probably be new very curious) phenomenon it may of course
to our readers to learn that all the phe- preconverted and that the young lady knew be conjectured that the perforinance was before she came to the party what she would be required to do. But here is another case regarding which (although it is not otherwise 88 & draw-90 remarkable) I do not see what you can question, except indeed my own veracity. The lady with whom this trial was to bo discussing what task to give her. I had made had gone down-stairs, and we were
never seen the young lady before that evening, and during the evening had not, except a word or two on introduction, once spoken to her. Among the conflicting sug- gestious for her task I made my own, and it was accepted. 1 took a fan off a little mosaic table and hid it behind the cushion
nomena which have been displayed in Europe and America by the issue of paper money were exhibited in China many con- turies ugodi
from the following sources:-
This information is drawn principally
1. An essay by Klaproth in the 1st volume of the Journal Asiatiquo (1822) "Sur l'origine da papier monnaie,"
now trying to get in out of their turn; but this is not permitted by the keeper; and sa the trusts are not yet prepared to subside I was present the very same evening at into a quiet life, they return to their erratio ad equally curious exhibition, though cur flight about the place. The spectacle is now ious "in a different way-as different as very interesting from the contrast between fertility is from utility, or science and coo dissipline and unarchy, between method and nomy from (what some might consider) Fienna, uct. 21.-In a speech by the confusion. On the tables are endless lines superstition or charlatanry. We hear little president of the Hungarian Gounell of Min-of little brown creatures' crawling in single of spiritualism just now; but it would pro- isters, he said it was clear that henceforth file as fast as they can go, but seldom bably be a mistake to suppose that spiritus Russia and some other powers were breaking their rank, into their new habitalists have renounced, or are ashamed of. tion, like soldiers along plank into the their oreed. Now what I am going to speak Bombay, Oct. 22-The Ameer's reply transport which is to convey them to their about relates to a kindred subject, although Gent by Nawab Gholam Hasan was uu-appointed destination; while, above, the air the manifestations. I witnessed were of a conciliatory and the reverse of satisfactory is tarbid and spotty with thousands and yery informal kind. Indeed I am hardly It makes no change in the present aspect thousands of bees, whom one is prone to justified in using such a pretentious word as of affaire.
compare to prisoners who have broken out of manifestations to describe what is treated Constantinople, Oct. 22.-The Roumani jail on a day of revolution and who defy ze-by those who practise it merely ans have delivered over Bessarabia to the capture. This last comparison is not so ox- ing-room game, like table-turning, without Russiaus. The Russians are advancing in travagant as you may think, for in reality any dognatio significance. There were no great numbers to the southward of the sad scenes of lawlessness and rapine are bo- professionals, no mediums, no people with
ing caseted. Dear! dear! this is shock-theory, concerned in what I saw; only a lot Alexandria, Oct. 22.-Thero has been aing"exclaimed one of the keepers who of young people, chiefly girls, with one or rapture in one of the dykes on the Damiet had completed his owa task in the competi- two older (but not wiser) heads intermixed. ta branch of the Nile, resulting tu 80,000 tion Talk of Bulgarin, indeed! This is I was calling a few days ago on a lady who acres and Siftoon villages being submerged. worac." The faut being that, of the myriad has been for years a sad invalid. Indeed I London, Oct. 23-in a second speech by bees fluttering about, most were, morally, have beard her say that she has only been Sir Stafford Northcote (at Birmingham) so far as plundering goes, no better than out of her house three times in the last
laid great stress upon the loty motives Bashi-Bazoukts or Cossacks. They were three years. This lady has she is able of a sofa on which two people were sitting: and aims in the policy of the Government, simply thieves, bent on robbing and a girl of about twenty. Since she is unable whose constant endeavours, he said, ware wrecking, for the profit of their own from her state of health to go about with She was (1 proposed) to find this fan and to repress and limit any l'ower which was
hive, all other of the honey-swollen her daughter, she has persuaded a coatem place it, not on the table whence I had dangerous to the peace and freedom of and vacated bives than their own. But law porary of her own, an old school-friend, to taken it, but on the mantelpiece. This was Europe. In a third speech sir stafforu
and order win in the long run. Rather than reside with her to act as chaperone for her. thoroughly understood and generally agreed Bad vast europe was not yet safe from a
be left out in the cold, even the stragglers When I was calling there the other day, the to. I then took the little hand-bell, opened rally at last to their respective regiments, girl and her chaperons were speaking about back into the room, and shut the door the drawing-room door, rang the boil, went and apply submissively for admission to the the wonderful thinge in animal magnetism behind me, so that no communication could hive into which nearly all their comrades they were to see at Mre's in fuesday take place, between the girl to be mag- medium of exchange introduced by Wu Ti have already crept. Some of the very wild evening. At the words "animal mag- eat spirits, however, manifest roluctance to netism I pricked up my ears (for dospite netized () and the two girls who were of the Hun, mentioned by European authors
Balkans.
revival of war becaues of the difficulty in tin, Cot. 26. The police are enforcing the new Socialist law in Germany, and have already closed four Clubs and pro hibited numerous prints.
London, Oct. 31.-A Cabinet Council has been summoned for the 26th inst. Several
exeonting the Treaty of Peace.
members of the Russian embassy are still
at Cabul awaiting tustructions. The Golos Bays that if England, instead of obtaining mere redress from the Ameer, should seek to establish herself at Uabul, Russia will vigorously inter James Nurton and Company, Glasgow, have stopped payment, with Habilities, which are chiefly in con- nection with the City of Glasgow Bank, amounting to two and a half millions ster ling.
Constantinople, Oct. 25,--An imperial
Irade has been banded to sir Austen Layard, granting the reforms demanded by England
in the static Provinces of Turkey. The Inspector of Finance and Justice and the Commanders of Gendarmerie are ali to be Europeaza.
Lo, dust, Oct, 26.-The transport Malabar
taken thide more extra batteries to India on. 18 November.
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Quotations.
OPIUM-New Patna, carb....$670
HONGKONG, November 15, 1876.
orodit,
}
Old Patna, dash,... 562
credit,
New B
nares, cash, 542
credity --
Old Benares, ob, 640
credit
Now" Malwa, cami, 770 a 780 credit, 780 a 788 Allowance Tuola, 24 a 40.
Old Malwa, canit,
credit,
1
FJ
Allowanos Tools
Exchange.
Bank, on demand,
3/7!
30 days' sight,
6 months' aight,
9/87
9/0
31
Documentary, 6 months' aight, S/9 Bombay, demand Rupees, Calcutta,..
Credits,
Shanghai, demand,
80 days',
Bar Silver, 17 dwts. B., Sycett, ***
Mexicans, ...
Gold Leaf, 09h fine ... English Sovereigns, Australian Sovereigns,
Shares.
לנו
109
721
723
100 nom.
7% c
1" 27.70
5.42
5.42
Rongkong Bank, 73 % prem. Union Ins. Society of Canton, $1,700 China Traders' Ins. Co., $1,550 Yangtzo Ius, Aszoo, Tis. 720 Chinese Insurance Co., 4012 North China Iue. Co., Tis. 1,250 H. K. Fire ine Co., $200 China Fire Ins. Co., $230
H.K, & W. Dock Co., $17% prèm. H.K. U. & M. S.-boat Co., $14 prom.. Shanghai Steam Navigation, Tl. 17 China Coast St. Nav. Oo., Tie. 98 Boogkong as Co., $97) Hongkong Hotel Co., $65 China Sugar Refining Co., $160 Chineso imperial Loan, £109
Do.
of 1877, £108 Temperature.
2. A paper by Biot in the Journal Asia-
tique (1557) entitled: Mémoire sur le (Taken at Messrs Fulconer & Cals Premises, Système Monétaire des Chinois."
3. Recueil de Monnaies de la Chine, du Japon, la Coréu, d'Anam et do Java, by Baron de Chandoir, publish- ed at St. Petersburg in 1842,"
A more recent book on Chinese Currency
Coin
Queen's Road.) Bozakodo, N.wember 15, 1878. BAROMETER. D· A. M....
Do.
1 P..... Do.
30.-190
30.100
.4 P.M....
30.100
63
Do. Do..
1 F. Mour
70
Do. Do.
4 P.M....
Do. 1 F. Do. 4.P.. Do. Maximum
697
Do. (Wet bulb) 9 A.M.
00
62
OL
71
and Paper bfoney by W. Vissoring, published at Leiden in 1877, based on the THERMOMETER-9 A.M..... Examination of Currency of Ma Tuan-lin, which forms Booke vi and is of his Great Encyclopædia, may be referred to for a mora exocilent facsimile of a Bank Note of the detailed account. It contains moreover an Ming dynasty.
The deer-akin parcels, the representative
Do. Minimum over night. 04
Shipping Intelligence.
The following is corrected from the latest London and Colonial Papers, &c.;==
VESSELS TO ARRIVE, AT HONGKONG,
When Name.
Jeft.
Mar
Oraolo,
30, Bristolian (s.), Apr. 16, Invincible, June
From.
Liverpool Antwerp
Penarth
Fortress Monroe
26, Underwriter, July
16, Aunle Bow, 16, Lorimer, 18, Sydenham, 21, Blanty
47 Pilgrim,
the very last at re-entering quiet and labor all my efforts to be rational the subject al- expected to magnetize her, without our ions life after their burst of license,
They exercises strong attraction on me) and cogniad, five seconds later, she herself the are of paper money in hover about the hive into which their soberer asked for more precise information. I was entered, laughing and saying "I hope the world are considered as nothing but the comrades have gone, but cannot quite resign told that a daughter of the lady to whose you have not given me anything very cunning trick of a six prince to tax the themselves to doing likewise. But now the house they were going on Tuesday had ridiculous to do." Two other young ladies well-lined pockets of the state dignitaries.
The reign of Hien-tepng (A.D. 806-820) keepers reinforce the hardly adequate im- lately returned from Ober-Lahnstein in took hold of her by the waist, and so they pulses of conscienes by a little gentle com Germany, where she had been finishing her stood. At first the girl operated on looked of the Tang dynasty is given for the first pulsion. They stroke down the buzzing and education, and had brought back with her this about the room as if trying to guess, by the trustworthy appearance of paper money hesitating mob with their hands, until gra- trick in electro-biology. According to that war fended of her feest what under the names of fei-chien (28, dually all the lately fluttering, stragglers young lady's account the girls at school where was demanded of her. Gradually, however, fiying money, an idea suggested also by have settled on the table whence, with the she had been staying used to practice it mere. she became abstracted, and then, suddenly, Adam Smith when he speaks of "commerce feather, they are trained and trickled likely as a jeu de société, and were allowed to as if waking, she walked straight to the and industry, as it were suspended upon the their predecessors, into the hive, I forgot practise it, without any idea on the part sofa cushion, took out the fan, half-opened Desdalian wings of paper money" and pion- to say that at an earlier stage of the process of any one that they were dealing with it loitered about with it, just as if she the keeper had picked the queen-bes out of the devil or doing anything of either solen had forgotten the remainder of her task, ch'ion () convenient money. During the lump, and kept her, apart from the rest, tific or theological significance: As I had but nevertheless finally deposited it on the the Sung dynasty the circulation was much before him. Now, when he has coaxed or a slight acquaintance with Mrs., I said mantlepiece on the spot that I had indi-inoreased under the names of ching-tzt pushed the last of his stragglers into ths that I should very much like to go to her oated. It was remarkable, however, that bills of exchange; huí-tzi ( hive, he ahuts the doors and gives the stance, "Oh, you must not call it a séance," he did this not as it wore of set purpose, queen bee to the referee, who takes note said the girl they would be shocked, if in the performance of a task, but acemingly) agreements, bonds; and kaan-te ( of the exact time with reference to the com- any one supporad it was a set afair, with quite accidentally, as if she were tired of petition. The shortest time taken by any mediuma and triokery, such as Maskelyne her plaything and put it down anywhere frontier bille. During the Southern of the bee-drivere on this occasion was eleven and Cooko are exposing at the Egyptian Many feats, apparently more remarkable, Sung especially under the Emperor Kas- minutes and a few seconds, and this exploit Hall." I replied "o, indeed, if I were performed in the course of the even taung (1127-1163) the issue of paper money Madrid, Uot, 25,-An attempt has been was rewarded accordingly by the first price. thought there was trickery, I should have ing but inasmuch as in those cases I could was expanded in the most rooirless manner, #ade by the Internationalists in Audrid to
As I read over what I have written Ino wish to witness it. But do you think not be quite so sure of bona fides, none and the foundation laid for the wretched condition of state fluances at the close of Bagassinate the King of Spain, who pro- become conscious that I have utterly failed you could get me permission to see it, what puzzled and staggered me so much as this.
this dynasty. The three succession Tartar videntially escaped unhurt. The would be in imparting any considerable fraction of ever it is Oh, yes, I have no doubt A literary friend of mine has a delicate dynasties of the Liao, Chin and Yuan ales the strong impression which a sight of the Mr. will be delighted to receive you enterprise on hand. It is that of editing issued vast quantities of paper notes. The Constantinople, Ugt. 25,--The relations spectacle would assuredly produce, In But why don't you call there now and say Mrs. Thistlethwayte's Memoire for imme- Ming dynasty fallowed in the samo track. between Kulon and Turkey are assuming order to derive a just idea of the perform you want to come on Tuesday?" "I don't dinte publications a told they are quite although to a less ruinous extent, and one threatening aspect, The Porte has - ance you ought to bear in mind the danger think I have quite impudence enough for homiletic in character and the lady's share of their notes is already figured in Du jented the Annalan draft of the treaty of it might have involved, and the absolute that," I answered "You see I don't know in the profits of the work is to be divided Haide. The reigning dynasty had no gov pente. Donduukul has been transferred impunity with which it was conducted her very well. In that once," said the between two charitable institutions. Conte erament paper money until the time of the to Sophia as Rusiau administrator of don't pretend to empare bess with tigers, young lady kindly, I will write to Jane quently you need not apprehend any great Emperor Hien-feng (1851-61), when the Bulguie Lieutenant-General Bolepia or a room full of beshires to a lion's den the damsel from Germany who had letros public scandal of the Harriet Wilson or Hoard of Revenue issued both silver notes, has been appoio ed Governor-General of but it is true nevertheless that if things had used the conjuration) and say you are Uzatmasa type, or sty thing so naked evenkaan-pizo(), and oash notes, kuan Beste a Roumelia. The Perdan Minister gone wrong the bees in that tent could have antions to some and get her to ask her as Rozaseada Comunions. The book, how- bete has denied to Sir A. Layard that an killed the twenty or thirty men in it quits mamma to invite you." I thanked her very ever will no doubt excite a good deal of ch'as (E), which were however unre. entents between liussia and Persia exists. as effectually as half a dosen lions could much; and so that stage of the business curiosity,
deemable betere the close of the reign, and On Monday morning I received London, Vet. 26.-The Zintal, in a lead have done. Yet actually, to far as I know, endodi
It has reined prosecutions on Truth lately are now so much waste paper, ing aniele on the Afghan question, an- not a single person suffered & single sting: a note from the same young lady, caying with respect to the most serious of Mr. Lå The coin- figured-by-J. K. ls-a-sheem. nounces that we must force ourselves to aloreover, for all I have said, you might that Meer hardly liked to send me Cenal and exclude others from there. It wonder what good and was proposed to a formal invitation as it was to be such bonohere's squabbles that with Mr. Wy. the spring, and in the meantime we should successful competition had done to deserve banquety but that, I thought it worth feeling of the London Publis near Label), fanciful combinations of strokes pus suds that as decisive campaign will begin in itself by the Asociation, or what the very quiet informal party, it nebeling of may be tably loader on the execution by Hussie of the a prize. The aim of the British Bee while to come, she should be very glad said to be s hope that Mr. Henry Tavaly na dinal Culionis doodhoppers' Aciation (which is under the 19 on me. My correspondent added on the there may "get it hot," only resided that together in a fashion known only by the Alma,
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