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the Catholic priests, for the most part soud | msws would be satisfied with nothing but their children to the secular schoola. But bank notes. The exchange was soon made the private dread the effect of this dissa- by the oredulous fortune-hunter and the
kind.
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THE CHINA MAIL.
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THE RUSSIAN PRESS ON TRE ·
AFGHAN QUESTION. (Rusaki Mir, St. Petersburg, Oct. 8.) · Ing Afghanistan was arrived at in the hope
Our understanding with England regard of British diplomacy assuming a more defi- nite form, and certainly not for the purpose
money was owing by defendants, and "bad
Australian Items,
wore compelled to settle into places nearer Britain was contented with her position been paid by de Lille.
Brisbane, et 11.-The A. A. N. Co.'s and nearer the tail. Doubtless these birds regarding Afghanistan, when suddenly, as Mr Sharp appeared for the plaintiff and steamer Trally arrived here this morning. word shags (Pelicanus eristatus) returning though atang by a gadily, she throws hor sociation of religion and learning. They notes hauded to the defendant. He how- Mr Dennys for the first defendant; the pe: On her passage from Broadsound to Mackay to their homes for the night from the self upon Shore Ali, with menacing do have no finger in the education ple, and over required $20 more as he said to "buy and defendant was not present, being too she rescued twelve men with a whaleboat, ashing during the day. Perchance it may Cabul. This, no doubt, has been long distant waters in which they had been mands to have permanent Residents in so they are doing their best to agitate for the sword of virtue to eat away the road. lll to attend. an alteration in the law which keeps them The means of cutting away the road having outside the school-room. The oddest thing been procured the $400 were placed into a Ined him at some length to prove the tra Blond's Reef, New Caledonia. They were has often seen shags on the Cornish coast an extensive Intrigue directed from every Mr Sharp called Mir de Lills and exam Onir, lost on the 16th September, at be wrong to assert positively as to the ripouling. In is a move just like the Anglo- variety of bird; but inasmuch as the writer Turkish Convention. They are thresda of about this agitation is, that a Protestant box which was not to be opened for 7 days, motion between him and the defendants; bishop has been made the indirsat advenste when by some science unknown to the West and be was then cross-examined by Mr twenty days in the whaleboat, the pro in smaller numbers returning in single or quarter to entangls Russia. England ban of Catholle interests, and has become the on opening the box $8,000 would be found Dennye. He said he had got a copy of the visions being biscuits soaked male double file to their roosting places, and failed, however, to arm the Mussulman cause of a religions discussion which pro- to have taken the place of the 8400. The letter he wrote to Mr ManCallum, who water. Sixty hands all-told left the wreck since it is stated in works of natural history countries against Russia, and har oply mises to grow into a religious fight." As in same night the box was safely deposited in opened it and then returned it. He would in five boats, and they separated on the of the secular system have not been, too picious and getting oil his bed opened the Re had been responsible for the debts of being in charge of the whaleboat as of 1,000 or more, it does not appear; an PowerFUL LAGT GussExtraordinary all contests of a like klud, the opponents the prosecutor's room, but he became sus. swear that he had asked for payment ones fourth day, the mate, William Bryant, that they have been noticed occasionally succeeded in arming them against herself,
flying in this peculiar manner to the number scrupulous-in the endeavour to prove their box and found rice. The murder was.out Miss May from the 2nd August.- - 2 party were beating about in the boat for
two days, looking for Huon Jeland, and warranted liberty in supposing that they results have attended the trial of an Arm case, and, fa devouncing what they are and the prisoner arrested. The prosecutor By Mr Sharp I went through the no-
strong 6-inch' gun at Shoeburynens. This pleased to call godless teaching, they are said in the course of his examination that count sent me by Miz Vernon and Mr the other boats, for which island they were really were Pelicani cristali(" ford not to have taken the trouble to the prisoner had told him that he had soon Macallum, but I did not examine the items would run short, and they ran for the steering. Bryant was afraid the biscuite
gun, which weighs only 70 owt, but fires a make themselves acquainted with easily his fate that it was a very difßoult one, but | I have never received the money or the
very heavy charge in an enlarged chamber, obtainable facta. So that when Mr Ram that he (prisoner) had made a promise to equivalent. That was one of the receipts about east of Bell Bay and made. High Queensland coast, crossing the Barrier
for the propulsion of a comparatively light sey, the late Minister of Education read, the high joas at the temple. The prisoner sent me from Singapore. I positively awear Peak Island. They went into Fort Bowen
projectile, has succeeded in penetrating an the other night in the Legislative Assom said there was a fortune coming to him that Mr McCallum acknowledged the debt and Shoal Water Bay, but fading no
11 inch iron target, with energy to spare bly, extracts from the State Schools books, (prosecutor), but that before it came he and referred me to Mr Vernon for the chance of relief ran before a S.E. gale and
of metal. calculated as nearly equal to another Inch showing their highly moral and religions must expend some money, and asked for other half. He offered to pay the half of landed on Glele on Sunday, the 6th instant, character,
a good many people were a $15 for himself. He was told by prisoner the money this morning. He made some since which time they have lived on oysters
at the back of the front boxes, with a Too CIVIL.-Macklin, one night, sitting little astonished, being till then under the to bring $1,500 and it should be converted remarks to the same effect in Mir bharp's and fresh water, of which there were plenty of having intrigues directed against us, nor gentleman of his acquaintance, an endorbrad Impression that the compilera of these into $8,000. He could not obtain the office. works had followed Mistress Quickley's | $1,600 bat got $400, when the prisoner
on the island. When taken on board the for depriving ourselves of the possibility lounger stood up framediately before him, G. B. Fairclough sworn stated :---I first advios to Falstaff, when she bade bim not said he would require to get 820 more to met the plaintiff at Singapore. Mr Vernon were in a very weak condition. Heavy of having a point d'appui against the many and covered the sight of the stage entirely thind of God at all. Everybody knows that, purchase the Virtue Sword and dig sway and I paid the money in the bill ($260) rain fell onon during the passage, and this weak points of the Anglo-Indian Empire. from him. Macklin patted him gently on happily, there is not the remotest chance the road. He (prisoner) alleged that he ourselves. The money came from a benefit enabled them to get a supply of fresh water. If we have made some movement in Central the shoulder with his cane, and, with mock of the Education Act being altered, or of would be put to a very great expense as he given to my wife. I was told that the bal. The names of the men are William Bryant, Asia to meet any eventuality which might seeming dirility, requested that when he Sir John O'shanaray's bill being passed; would have to burs silver and gold paper ance ($135) could be paid by me at any mate; Thomas Gibb, earponter; and George arise, it was simply an involuntary and saw or heard anything that was entertain- and therefore the wonder is that the agi sud jose paper in order to clear the dires time that it was convenient, he said thatish, Andrew Cockrans, able sonmen; feeble answer to the daring position assumed ing on the stage, to let him and the tators go on agitating. But it is the old tion from which the money was to come. every body held a very high respect for Samuel Goldsden, ordinary seaman, and by England at the entrance to the Black gentleman with him know it, as at present atory Religious frenzy being the very When prosecutor brought silver the pri Miss May, as well as himself, and he would torque when lost was thirteen whites and
seven konakas. The number on board the Bea
we must totally depend on your kindness.” This had the desired effeat-and the lounger opposite to reason, these who are sofrenzied soner såld that the Great Spirit required] not even fake my note of hand. The only
walked off, are quito Inaccessible to argument of any the money to be in paper. The money was unpleasant words we had with Mr Siegfried forty-ovon kanaka.
(Navne. Vremya, St. Petersburg, Oct. 8.) · Brisbane, Oct. 18The Elamang (5.)
THE Berner Tageblatt gives an account And concerning the Education supposed to be placed in a little box, and were in reference to Mr de Lille; ho yesterday brought the mate and four of the
English Inquisitiveness is gratified. Rue of a perilous adventure which befel two question, the debate on the vote for this there was another exactly similar besides. warned me to have nothing to do with de wrecked barque Onward from Mackay, sia, in answer to England's question about English tourists about two weeks sinco department brought up Professor Pearson, One box had in it some rice, and a prayer | Lillo. Mr MacCallum told me about who put in an ad misericordiam plea for written on one side, and the other con week after we left the Hotel that Nothing has been heard of the other boats. the object of General Stolisteff's visit to Mrs. Wainwright, described as an English that report of his, which even the Govern-tained rice and a prayer besides a spoon de Lille had paid the balance of the bill. The Chinese are returning to the old work-viously existing circumstances, and to pay Mr Wainwright, attempted the ascent of Advices from Lakenville are vary bad. Cabul, says that it was sent under pre lady, accompanied by her brother-in-law, ment who employed him to farnish it, now and blook on the top of it. Whilst the was very angry and said he had no right inge, and Europeans are taking advantage Russia's respects to the Ameer, a mocking the Pia Palar, a mountain of the Bernina think very dear at the price they paid him money was being "fixed" he had to go to interfere with my private affairs, Mr of the Vagrant. Act in order to get food reply worthy of the insolent question, group. They took with them two guides, for it. Naturally, he clings to his outside the room and make three bows to de Lille had no credit whatever, to from the police.
although perhaps it would have been better brothers-Hans Grass and Christian Grass. own offspring, and thinke, after all, the joss and say three cabalistio words, knowledge, at Singapore. Mr StegisedThe Friedeburg, from Hamburg, has been to have left England's Note unanswered. The slimbers, who were corded together, there is something in it, especially. When prosecutor found there was no money told me that he had put him in gaol before
The English, by occupying Quetta and the after leaving the central peak took a now that the Secretary of State has said in the box, he went to the prisoner and for 3 months for swindling, and he would placed in quarantine.
The escort left Charters Towers with Bolan Pass, have finally riouated the nou-westerly direction towards another posk. that he road it, and that it is able and said that he had made a mistake, as there put him in again if he had the chance. 14,000 oz. of gold,
trality of Afghanistan. How, therefore, Christian Grass want first, next to him exhaustive. Perhaps, as in other matters, was no money in the box. The prisoner | deny that I owe the money to Me de Lille, the truth lies midway, and it is only ox said that he would consult with the spielts, I don't know that he paid it, except by the Police Court to-day and remanded.
Pätorson was brought ap formally at the the London Cabinet had the daring to followed Mr Wainwright, then came Mrs. remind Russia of the obligations that Great Wainwright, and the rear, was brought up baustive to those who are obliged to read and wished the prosscator to stop whilst he bill which is now produced,
Newsastle, Oct. 18. The export of coal Britain had herself destroyed only an by Hans. A thick fog came on. Christian, it. The question is, did Bir Michael Hioka did it. The prossoutor was by this time By Mr Sharp: We had not the money to
either confused by the semi-obscurity or Beach really read it? You knew what alarmed and wanted to arrest the prisoner. pay the balance, Mr de Lille kept us after for the week amounts to 22,237 tons, and Englishman can explain.
not exercising sufficient caution, weat too Sidney Smith waid about reviewing books In answer to prisoner he said he was not that that was the arrangement. We had of coke 2 tons.
that you can criticise them much more his (prisoner's) pupil in medisine and for- no funds. We could have got a passage to
Melbourne, Oct 18.-Mr Berry received
(Folos, St. Petersburg, Oct. 5 }
near an aréte (edge of snow), when the snow suddenly gave way under his fect, and le dispassionately if you have not been pre-tang-telling, ani denied having paid the Hongkong if we had wished. I never receita telegram to-day from Mr Burns, is re riously prejudiced by reading them. money as teacher's fess.
England evidently aims at cocopying a fell down a precipice, dragging with him in ed any pay from Mr de Lille, but he paid my Borus atatea that he will submit the ques few positions in the bills to frighten the his fall the English lady and gentleman.
ference, to cable duplication, in which Mr Further, on this education question, Mr Inspector Matheson proved taking the board and lodging. I would have paid the tion to Parliament on Wednesday,
Ameer into concessions, But as it is equally But the rope was strong, and Hans Grass Bergeant, a member who up to the present abarge, and said that prisoner stated that balance ; 1 would not do so if I knew it was has not signalised himself much, has come the prosecutor was his pupil and had paid paid. I never knew of any other Hotel-enles Robinson's speech at Tamworth, says: this campaign, he is not likely to be coerced strength. As he saw his brother disappear The Australerion, alluding to Bir Her obvious that Shere All has long planned is a man both stout of heart and of gigantic to the front. Having been himself head-him 240 which he afterwards wanted back keeper who would allow a bill to stand His Excellency's theory of a Governor's by mere demonstrations. The Amear may he drew himself instinctively backward, teacher, bo knows what teachers have to They had a scuffle and prosecutor broke over for an indefinite period without any function, it is, needless to say, is not a count upon the friendly neutrality of and by sheer force of muscle and will held be, to do, and to suffer; so he insists that bangle. The prosecutor then wanted to acknowledgment. I don't deny that the the reductions to which they have been get him into trouble, so brought this charge. plain iff did pay the bill, but he had no damny one, Bir Hercules takes a goner both Russia and Persia, as well as upon the the three lost ones suspended in the air. ous ungrudging view of his duties, and sympathies and possible co-operation of the Nevertheless the position was a sufficiently subjected are unjust, and that the teachers In answer to the prisoner, he eald that | right to do so.. Mr Siegfried sold de Lille ought to be restored to their former post- he (prisoner) charged the prosecutor first, had no credit-nor did I know that I had exercises his influence in every way that he Indian semi-independent Princes. With terrible one. Strong as he was, he was so
stea for the benefit of the community."
these points in his favour, he can quietly strong enough to drag from the abyss two tion, pending the adoption of some general but dealed that he was interrupted in any credit; I never asked for say. Mr Coffee Tavern Company is about being await ar attack, which must begin by the men and a woman-to stir, to yield an inch method of payment. Ho frightened the making his statement. A gentleman named Siegfried did take Mr de Lille's prometed with a capital of £20,000 in 1 forcing of formidable passes. The Britlah even, might be certain death to all-and Government so much that it is believed Wong did say that prisoner had obeated missory note for the balance. I think that they will agree to his proposition of the prosecutor.
I ought to pay the amount at mybes, the firms tavern to be opened in Fress evidently endeavours to persuade its they were far beyond the reach of huma
resders that the Afghan war would be asid. Nothing but prompt courage and voting £20,000 to compensate the teachere
own convenience, and I cannot pay Telbourne, Oct. 18,The Education mere local and unimportant affair. Not-ready wit could save theth." He shouted to for what they have been deprived of
it now. Mr Siegfried left is to Mr Vernon debate lasted till late hour last night, and withstanding the affront sustained, the his brother, dangling at the end of the dapriciously. So that it will be seen Mr
and I to pay at our convenience. I am not was adjourned to Tuentsy next. Bergeant is an added trouble to the growing
a thief. I parted with Air de Lille before speaker denounced the agitation to intro clans, and their unwillingness to embark him. The brother answered. He was osution displayed by people and politi-rope, iss on both sides of him, snow above -mountain of troubles which is gradually
we landed here. He has no earnings of being heaped up in front of Mr Berry and
mine that he can deduct the amount from, duo religious teaching in State schools, in the venture, are a characteristic sign of alive, ushart, and ready to help it means his friends.
of help could be devised. Hans told him nor can it be deducted from any future the teachers' salaries. Mir Sergeant moved
also the action of the Ministry in reducing the times. earnings.
to aling to the icy slope, out steps in it and an amendment directing the Government (Börsen Zeitung, St. Petersburg, Oct. 6.)|mount, and be quick about it, for he did to increase the estimate by £20,000 in order to restore the salaries to their former rates tion can be settled as to whether we have had kept his axe.
It is only in Afghanistan that the ques an hour longer. Fortunately, Mr Wainwright not think he could hold on more than half The amendment will probably be carried:
He handed it to a possibility of defending ourselves against It is credibly stated that the Government
under our influence our strength will be passes through the Hindoo Koosh remain
“England's hands, there will be no end to her-pretensions and meddling in our Central Asian affairs. One-tenth of the soldiers we are now, thanks to England's intrigues obliged to keep in Bulgaria would be sufi While on the subject of acoustic wonders, cient to strengthen our Turkestan army it may be interesting to our readers to bear and make the passes impregnable. Thus it of another practical use to which the tele is our policy not only to support the Ameer, phone has been put. It seems that a French but to make his affairs our affairs, his war steamer has lately been engaged in struggle with England our struggle. We towlag an old ship out to esa from a torpede have a right to do so, since Englishmen do training vessel. Attached to one of the not. conceal that in declaring war against towing cables was a conducting wire with the Ameer it is not him but Russia they one end on either vessel, and it was found have in view. The expulsion of the Rus sheathing of the ahipe an electric current they make for an agreement with Shere All that by the action of the sea on the copper alan Mission from Cabal is the condition
was set up, and téléphonie communication They now Ironically thunk Russla for was once established along the circuit having, by Its Embassy to Cabul, given So successful, indeed, was the experiment them an opportunity of occupying the that conversation would readily be carried passes through the Hindoo Koosh. The on between the two ships. This result English desire, at whatever coat, to have suggested to the commander of the French possesion of these passes. We, at what war vessel the idea, of impressing the tole-ever coat, must retain them in the hands of phone into the service of the diver, and in the Ameer. These words are not dietated this wayOne of the glasses of the diver's by war-fever, nor empty Chauviniam, nor a helmet le replaced by a copper plate, and desire for congaent, but common-sense and in this is laserted a telephenle wire. As calculation alike dictate them. We are not is established, by means of which is be emancipation wars nor drusades for races | in the case of the ships, an electric current Don Quixotes, and have never incited
comes an easy matter to hold converse with and religious | but Afghan affairs concern the divers, even while they are "fathoms purely Russian interests, and we must In cases where it is necessary that divers future to pull the chestnuts out of the fire doep below"at the bottom of the sea. defend them, if we do not desire for the
the state of the keel of a ship, or as to lately. should make observations whether as to for England, as we have been doing but wreckage, and report thereon, the practical value of this new use for the telephone is obvious. Cassello Magasing.
CORRESPONDENCE
To the Editor of the “CHINà MAIL,"
Hongkong, Nov, 22, 1878,
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By lis. Lordship consider myself and Me Vernon liable for one half the amount sach, but I have not spoken to Mr Vernon about it. I gave Mr McCallum
Melbourne.
Every
Mr Wong saba was briefly examined and denied that he interrupted the prisoner at the Polico Station. He (Mr Wong Achu) had lent the prosecutor, who was a relation, $300, all in sliver, -
The prisoner mads & lame defence, and endeavoured to show that the prosecutor wa his pupil, that he had only received $40 an hle ($40 was found on him). They had a souffle one day, when prosecutor broke prisoner's bangle, and the consequence was they went to the station and this case arose. answer to His Lordship, that he expected 30 days night, but did not acknowledze the $8,000 to come from the sos. There is the debt. "I did so in order to prevent has power to induos to do anything. a ghust there, be said, whom the prisoner coming into Court, as it would delay our rates, pending & general reduction through- equal to Britain's. If these passos get into crawl up to the edge of the crevas. Hi
His Lordship than briefly summed up the evidence, and the Jury found the prisoner guilty. His Lordship said that fortune-tellers were most mischievous mem- bers of society.
The prosecutor was recalled and said, in | authority to offer a note of hand payable at will accept Mr Sergeant's ammendment for / England in the East. If the mountain 1 Christian, and the guide set about outting
SIR, Your readers may remember that during the troubles in the Barbadoes, a defence of Mr Pope Hennessy's policy ep poared in the London Times, from the pen of one who was too conversant with that polioy to render it doubtful that he had access to information which few people could give. Might it not be well to watch the fimes, for there we may see the reflection of our unfortunate selves and learn from that inspired organ, to see ourselves as others see us." I believe it to be contrary to regulations for any officer of Her Majesty's plty towards the prisoner's dupes, Fortune service to write to the newspapers on politi-ellers generally proyed on poor people. mal matters; but I may be mistaken.
Yours truly,
A. D. C.
Police Intelligence. (Before J. J. Francia, Esq.) 2nd Nov, 1878.
· LARCENY,
Ohan Sam, a carpenter, stealing two
basketa, one carrying pole and 35 cash worth of vegetables, the property of a hawker. Sentenced to two months' bard labour, 14 days of which to be in solitary confinement, and to be exposed 4 hours in the stooke on the Prays near the Central
Market,
TO-DAY'S FINES.
Li Aheung, a coolle, no pass after pro- hibited hours. Fined $1
Fao Achal, hawking bean curd without a Heense. Fined $2.
Ng Ahlag, being out without a light at 5 sm. Flood. 65.
Oban Apo, the master of House No. 24 Graham Street, wilfully netting fire to re- crackers at 4 am. of the 21st instant with out previously obtaining permission from the Superintendent of Police, Fined $8.
Yan Asal, a stoneguiter, and Ten Ayune, a cook, giving wilful false testimony, Fined $10 each.
SUPREME COURT. IN ORIMINAL SESSIONS. (Before Acting Chief Justice Snowden.) 42ad Nov., 1878,
The following gentlemen were ampannel. led as Jury Mers J. Noble, T W Sowel, G. Taufer, J. M. Ferras, H. 11. Bastos M Penguin and P. Pidge My 4. O. Hayllar appeared to prosette in the
that truly his story was the true version.
The prisoner said, with tears in his eyes,
His Lordship said he would rather show
He hoped the present case would be a lessen to fortune-tellers. The prisoner was then sent to one year's hard labour,
REGINA V, WONG ALUM,--LABOENT, The prisoner was charged with stealing $17.30 from the person of one thun Asing at his (Chun Asing's) house,
After hearing the evidence for the pro secution the case was adjourned, to allow of the prisoner's calling evidence for the
defence.
GRODA
BEGINA V. KWAN ACHOY AND LEUNG AMD
LAROENY AND RECEIVING.
The prisoners were indicted the first for larceny and the second for receiving. They were found guilty, but sentence was res served.
DISCHARGED BY PROCLAMATION.
John Henry Dixon, a ship's steward who Consul, charged with stealing a number of was sent up here from Manila by H. B. M.'s articles from his side, was discharged by proclamation, there being no witness here to give evidence against him,
tomorrow, when the gase of Wong Alum The sessions were then adjourned until will be concluded and the prisoners on tenoed.
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IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION, (Before His Honor Me Jusitos Russell) 92nd: Nov., 187A, 1010
departure. I acknowledge the money has been paid
Duncan McCallum was next called, but his evidence, which was corroborative of Mr. Fatrolough's, was not concluded when the Court rose at 20 minutes to 6. Tho case was adjourned until to-morrow at 10.
China
SHANGHAI. (Courier.) We hear that half of the first prize of the Manila Lottery for November has come to Shanghai, the fortunate recipient being a coolie in Messrs Jardins, Matheson & Co.a. The other half of the anime ticket, we are informed, went to Tientsin.
The following is the finding of the Naval Court held at Nagasaki to enquire into the loss of the Barbara Taylor on the island of Quelpart:-
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That taking into consideration the so briety of the Master and the unusually long winds experienced during the ten days since leaving Shanghai, the Court considers that reprimand of the Master for certain errors in judgment will sufficiently meet the air- onmstances of the case, and the Court doth therefore adjudge him, the said John Tay ther that the costs of the proceedings be lor, to be reprimanded accordingly, and fir- paid by the owners."
A Chefoo correspondent writes under date 12th Nov., 1878: The weather has turned cold all of a sudden; the thermometer as bean as low as 20. We have had a fall of snow, but not a very heavy one. It was
continuance and violence of the adverse
The Now Haven (Connectiout) Paladiums hus the following Miss Lucy A. Osborne, whose scalp, right ear, and part of the right check were torn off in Sept. 1874, by malo ir in which her hair the Royal English Opera Company, alleges caught and who has since been at a New
De Lille t. Fairclough and Vernon, $168. This was a claim brotight to recover $135, which the plaintiff, who is partner in
restoring teachers' salaries to their original
out the Civil Service.
ANOTHER USE FOR THE TELEPHONE,
many difficulties and almost superbaman the steps as Hans had suggested. After exertions, he succeeded. He contrived to. brother gave him a hand. Then the two, nailing their strength, pulled up Mrs. four, not seriously the worne for their Wainwright and her brother-in-law; and all frightful adventure, but devoutly thankful for their hair breadth escape, got down from the mountain and returned to Pontresina.
OPIUM
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Quotations,
HONGKONG, November 22, 1878. --New Patna, cash........$58)
oradit, Old Patna, cast,... 565
credit, -
New Benares, cash, 550
credit, Old Benares, cash, 540
credit,
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Now Malwa, ossh, 705 credit, 770
Taels, 24 a 32 Old Malwa, carby ---
aredit,
Allowance
Allowance Tasia,
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Exchange.
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231
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721
723
Bank, on demand,
30 days' sight, 6 months' night, Credita, " Documentary, 8 months' sight, Bombay, demand Rupees, Caloutta, Shanghai, demand,... 80 days', *** Bar silver, 17 dwts, B. Sycee, Mexicans, Gold Leaf, 99 flag on English Sovereign, *** Australian Sovereigua,
Sharea.
100% nom. 109 1%*
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27.70
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Hongkong Bank, 88 % prom, Union Ins. Society of Canton, $1,700, China Traders' Ins. Co., $1,550 Yanglase Inai Assoc., Tla. 720 Ohinese Insurance Co., $340 North Chins Ins. Co., Tis. 1,250 H. K. Fire Ins. Oc., §9.0 China Fire In Co., $245 H.K&W. Dook Co., $17 % prim H.K. U. & M. S.-boat Co., 18 prem, Shanghai Steam Navigation, The 17 China Coast Bi. Nav. Co., Lin, 99 Hongkong Gas Co., $95 Hongkong Hotel Co., $65 Chion Bugar Refining Co., $160 Chinees Imperial Loan £108
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(81. Petersburg News, Oct. B ) The Mission of General Stoletoff to åƒ- gbauletan has done us great corvios, al- THE SEA SERPENT EXPLAINED. Ho Acheong and four others, ebarged blowing too strong for the row to remain with kidnapping, were dealt with in s
thôngh we know nothing of its success or Dr. Joseph Drew writes to Naturgi-"On | failure, and are-aven unaware of its object. similar manner. His Lordship advised them trade will be at an end shortly, ainoa vessale crossed in tire folkestone bost te Boulogne to Chamberlain's pompous Mission, and the
3.44 on the ground. I suppose the northera Monday, August 5, a number of geologinis Beyond doubt our Embsary called forths to be very careful for the future, ~
does not surprise anyone to hear that snow miles from the French coast one of these us the vulnerable point in England's heel generally closes on or about the 20th, so it neighbourhood, and when about three or four fate of the British Mission has disclosed to hare asen foo at Newohwang; the latter study the interesting formations of that remarkable to which followed the and
and los have made their appearance. The gentlemen suddenly exclaimed, Look at and shown better than any other kind of French ganbost Lyne Brrived yesterday, that extraordinary object pasning across the laquiry her strength in India, sad to know from Shanghai,suppose, and her destinas bow of the steater, about a mild and a half the strength of one's enemy is the first step then, I think, is Tlantoin.
in advance of us.' On turning in this direc. Į towards victory. This knowledge will be tion there was seen an immense serpent, of nse to ne fu future dealings with Eng apparently about a furlong in length, land, and by properly eslaulating odr rushing furiously along at the rate of 10 means of harming her in India we might or 20 miles an hour; it was blackish in front incline her to assume milder poley and paler behind its elongated body was regarding the Balkan Peninsula, fairly on the surface of the water, and it
(Russian Telegraph, Ost. 8.) progressed with an undulating or quivering motion-mirum erat apestagulum sane. Of he paid to the proprietor of Siegfried's Hotel York hospital, le now at home. A new course many suppositions were immediately delimitation of their respective spheres of Russia and England require a definite at singapore on behalf of the defendante, scalp has grown upon her head by the started to account for this extraordinary influence. An arrangement must be come se the balance of en segount due by them grafting thereon of mina e bits of skin. phenomenon, but they quickly changed and to, whether in peace, or by force of arms, faintly and severally for expenses of board, he places were contributed from the areas settled into the fred idea that the object Russia sent an embassy to the Amese fo d. The defendants were living at the of the hospital surgeons. The total number before them could be nothing less than the enquire whether she might count upon him The prizonen was indicted on a charge of Hotel, and being shot to move to another of pieces used in this operation was 12,000. great sex serpent himself. The writer, in the coming grisis, and Russia If the Faken at Moore Falconar, d 00.0 Premiere, larceny by cheating. It appeared from the Botal paid a portion of their indebtedness, One of the surgeons contributed from his fortunately, had with him one of Baker's Ameet deems it expedient to side with her, evidence of the prosecutor, une Wong A- leaving balance of $136 stil dus, which person 1,409 plece, and another gave 8. best opera-glasses, and after a few mo will have to protect him. Helying upon wing, a simple looking and that the the first defendant alleges Mr Siegfried was The appearance of the scalp now is similar mente' use of the Hille instrument the the accession of strength he has gained by defendant, who professes to be a doctor willing to allow to stand over until to that of a healed wound. Of course, there wonder was satisfactorily resolved. The and a fortune teller, induced him to give such time as it should be convenient to can be no growth of hair thereon, The first half of the monster was dark and joining Hessis, the Ameer has thrown down bim (defendant) $400 which he was going pay it. The plaintiff, who had entered eyes still present a slightly drawn appear glittering and the remainder of fainter the gauntlet to England; Whatever way happen, Ruzals will never pertuft the incor by some dealings with the spirit world to about this time into an agroatient will the ads. The wounds of the cheek and ear hat, gradually fading towards the tall: The goration of Afghanistan by the English. convert in 7 days into 88,000, The $400 frat defendant's ells (biles Elia May), have been neatly dressed, the former leaving glass did not determine the matter tatil They may punish the Atheer i byt (l they were procured after some little trouble on the second defendant and others to form a marcely a sear. In the first of the grafting the extreme and was resalied, and then it attempt to do away with him, an Anglo- the part of the prosecutor, who had to company, gate Mr Siegfeld a promissory process, bits of skin the sise of nickel was seen to consist of a mass of birds in Russian was is sure to ensue. borrow $300 from one man and $50 from note for the amonas, which had been since places were employed, but not with good rapid motion; those that were strong on another to make it up. It was taken to honored, and the first defendant alleges that success, and at the suggestion of an English the wing were able to key well up with the She defendant all in silver, but somehow the he hadneright to do so, as the debt had no surgeon much smaller pieces were substitute lenders, and no mode the head appear spirits appoas to have had a strong all thing whatever to do with him. Documen. d and with excellent results) Mies kicker and darker by their numbers, while yeiby wwerde sliver, and their Bungrytery bridges was put is to pher that the Oikerne is now twenty-two years old!
Arst case and Mr Ng Choy in the other two
Begbie v Chan-Tal-King. ZAROBNY BY CHEATING.
(Moscow News, Cat. 6.)
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