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even an adverse wind may delay them indefinitely. Thus a merchant who is im- porting goods has to put on the side of Fakhol a clear guin of 25 days of time and almost absolute security in the safe carriage of his goods, against a cheaper but in- Recure route.
Appended to the report is Mr Piry's map of Kwangai and that portion of the province of Kwangtung adjacent to Pak- hoi. The various trade routes are traced with blue lines, and a reference to the map places them very distinctly before the reader. We endorse the hope, with which the Commissioner concludes his report, that foreign commerce will grow at Pakhoi far beyond its present limits, considerable as these already are, as soon `ns steamers begin to do the carrying now done by junks. One great drawback to the trade of the port hitherto, to which the Commissioner makes no reference, has been, we imagine, the dificulty, or rather the impossibility, of obtaining transit passes, the issue of which is pro- vided for by Treaty,
REUTER'S TELEGRAMS.
(SUPPLIED TO THE "CHINA MAIL."} (Per E. &. A. & C. Telegraph Co.'s Line.)
BOMBAY, 11th Dec., 1878.
The Ameer has addressed a conciliatory reply to the Ultimatum of the British Government, which it is believed was re- wiltion after the defeat at åli-Musjid..
· LOCAL AND GENERAL,
M
The U. & O. B. B. Gactic, with malls from a Francisco to Nov. 17th, will all from Yokohama for this port at daylight to
morrow.
Ma Maroo-Vitz will give another perform- ance to-morrow evening at the Garrison Theatre, when the "Frofessor" will explain several of his tricks, as well as the Cabinet mystery,
THE CASOS at the Police Court to-day were mostly uninteresting, consisting oblefly of brocches of the light and pass ordinance, bawking without Hoense, and each minor
offences.
A Baon for Open Ships' Boats will tako place to-morrow, starting at 1 p.m., entrance fee $5.00; course from Ooslsheds at Kowloon around Green, Kow-e-chow, and Stone- outter's Islands, leaving all on starboard side, finlabing at stern of Victor Emanuel. Post entries.
It will be observed that the Fancy Bazaar in aid of the French Orpitanage will be held to-morrow afternoon in St. Andrew's Hall, on which occasion the Band of the 74th Highlanders will play, by kind permission of Colonel Jago and the Officers. The Band will perform from a till 6 p.m. The foʻlow- ing is the programme;→→ Overture,....... Fra Diavolo,............Auber. Valso,Tout a Fous... Waldtettfel. Selection,Martha Flotow
Company's steamer Kashgar, on the 28th ult. The advices from Japan, via San Francisco, were received on the 29th ult. The next inward P. and 0. mail, bringing dates Yokohama 11th, Shanghai 15th, Hongkong 21st, Singapore 29th Sept., left Brindisi on the 30th ult., and will reach London on the Fronoh mail, with a week's later dates, left 2nd inst, two days early. The following Suez on the 28th ult., six days early.
THE CHINA MAIL.
Police Intelligence. (Before JJ. Francis, Esg.).. Dad, 13, 1878.
ORAIRA.
John Flannighan, sworn, atated --I am a private in the 74th Regiment, I havo known the deceased about 12 years, and last saw him alive between half past 8 and 9 o'clock; he was walking towards the Commfasaciat at the time. He had a parcel under his arm, and was walking rather amartly. He appeared to be quite sober.
Allen McLeod, sworn, stated I am a labos corporal in the 74th. I last saw the The gasboat Thistle, from Chico, home-deceased alive at past 6 o'clock of the ladies' chair which the defendant raid he ward bound, arrived at Malta on the 26th 9th. He went into the Canteen and had a ult
glass of porter, and I had sarsaparilla. Deceased pulled out three paper dollars and one silver dollar at the time and 14 copper conts. The drinks came to 16 cents.
Doctor Campbell said that there wore only 26 cents found on the body.
James McConnell, sworn, stated :-) 810 privato in the. 74th, Deceased came into the barracks a little after 7 p.m. of the 9th, where he remained with me for about a quarter of an hour. ffe naked me down to the canteen, and I refused to
Four Chinese of Carlifornia have brought actions in the Circuit Court against the Sheriff' for cutting off their pigtails during the recont incarceration of Chinamon in the criminal jail. The damages are laid at $10,000. No more tails are to be out off till the cases are decided.
The Curlew, 3, double-screw gun-vessel, Com. William McC. F. Castle, has arrived from the China Station. The Curlew was originally commissioned at Sheerness, March
Lum Aeza, a copiie, was charged on remand with stealing two sedan chairs. Lam Atai, compradore to Messrs W. Pustan & Co, declared, stated that the got from Fastau & Co's never belonged to Pustau d& Co. The defondant had been employed at Pustan & Co's as a chair coolie but only temporarily. An Indian Watchman did die in a chair, but it was an ordinary arm chair. Sentenced to 28 days hard labour for unlawful possession.
Benjamin Benland, cook British ahip Connaught Ranger, was charged with a saulting the Chief Officer, (Mr Jesse Short) and threatening him with a knife. The disturbance, it appears, arose out of a
28, 1871; left England on April 27, 1871; go. At about past 8 o'clock I went, dispute about some water. The Chief
and was recommissioned at Hongkong, Dec. to the canteen by myself, and I saw Offer had sent some men for hot water, 1, 1874. She proceeds to Sheerness to be deceased in the non-commissioned officers' and the defendsat refused to give it to paid off.
room. He came to me and invited me into them, He told complainant he was not The Deutsche Dampfschiffs Rhederei (Ger- the non-commissioned officer's room. He going to be a top-lolly-hoy for every one in man Steamship Company) has met with a said-if-1 did not come I was no shum of the ship. The Chief Ofoar promised to disaster; the steamer Hesperia, on her his. I refused to go, and that was the last let the mon carry cold water to the galley, voyago from China to London, was tele- I saw of him.
but the defendant still refused to give him graphed yesterday as having gone into dook By Sergeant Toomey-Deceased wa the water. Complainant then attempted at Port Said with damage, and private tele-short-sighted and need to wear spectacles to enter the galley in order to get the water grams say that she has broken her main when reading. I did have a glass of porter himself, when the defendant rushed at him shaft, which it will be found difhcult to re- with him, and he had one himself. I never with a knife, caught him by the throat place there. The Hesperia had boon ad- heard that he was short-sighted except and threatened to do for him, at the same vertised to sail again from here in November, when reading.
time making use of very bad language. and will now have to be replaced by another The jury then proconded to examine the Complainant further stated that the de- vessel.
spot whore the body was found, and on fondant was very bad-tempered man, that A telegram from St. Petersburg states their return the Coroner briefly reviewed he had given great trouble during the pas. that the Russian newspapers are raising the the case; and the jury, having retired for ange, and in fact that two or three en question of rectifying the Russo-Chinese a short time, returned a verdict that the tries had been made in the official log frontier. The late purveyor of supplies for deceased died from the injuries received having reference to his misconduct. The the Chinean army has left Kuldja for St. but how he came by them there was no Captain had very good-naturedly looked Petersburg, the bearer, it is snid, of projects ovidence to show.
over this, but such conduct on the defend relative to very important undertakings.
ant had been guilty of on the present ocea sion could not be tolerated. The 2ad Another inquest was hold at the Old Hosmate and two seamen gave corroborative pital on the body of a Chinaman named evidence, and the defendant, who denied Chua Aman, who was killed by a landslip the charge, was sent to two months' hard at Wanobi. The Jury, comprising Messrs labour. A. Hancock, L. Kirohmann and J. Kyle, returned a verdict of accidental death.
The appointments of Mr Richard Temple Rennie, who has for some years been con nested with the Bar at Shanghai, as Judgo of the Supreme Court at Yokohama, and of Mr Nicholas J. Hannen as Crown Advocate et Shanghai, will, we understand, be an- nounced shortly.
We understand that Baron Overbeck has supplied the Foreign Ofce with the informe- tion required in reference to the Borneo con oession, and the question of recognition by the British Government is now ongaging the attention of the law officers of the Crown.
THE AMATEUR CONCERT. It was manifest to those present in St. Andrew's Hall last night that all who failed The Thorne has been launched by Mr. to appear at the Concert in aid of the Robert Thomson, jun, Southwick, Sunder land. She is a handsomely modelled iron Glasgow Bank sufferers missed one of the sailing barque, built to the order of Mosers, greatest musical treats of the season. For Dixon, Irwin and Co., of Liverpool. The the sake of the charitable object of the following are her principal dimensions: Length, 184 feet; breadth, 38 feet; depth of entertaiment, it was a pity that there was built under special survey for the 100 A1 at of a very high class, and was most sucesss hold, 18 fect; 900 tons register. She has been not a fuller house. The Concert itself was Lloyd's. She has a raised quarter deck and monkey forecastle; cabin aft, fitted up in fully carried through from the beginning to first-class style; and large iron house amid- the end. Speaking first of the instrumental ships for the accommodation-of-erow. The vessel is fitted up with all the latest portion of the programme, it may be noted; improvements, and is intended for the China that, owing to the absence of the popular first violin, the music was confined to the piano, and therefore risked the possibility of a lack of variety. This was, however, cle- very avoided by the directors, by a judicious variation of the pieces played and the roan-
trade.
ARRIVAL OF THE FRENCH
The M. M. Co.'s steamer Sindh, Captain Mongo, from Marseilles with the London mail of the 1st Novembar, arrived hero last night..
TELEGRAPHIC SUMMARY.
(Straits Times Extra.) Constantinople, Deo. 8. The Russian that the Russians will hold Adrianople and Ambassador has informed the Grand Vizier
fhrase until a departure treaty has been
concluded.
Peath, Nov. 15.-In a speech made by the President of the Hungarian Council of Ministers, he said that he hoped the Berlin Treaty will be punctually observed, other wise Austria would not stand alone in an eventual struggle,
to Gibraltar. The despatch of extra batteries
last epistly also remistus unacknowledged. In a purely foral and non-politics! sense -the lusult serves. His Excelloncy right. No Vicoroy has any business to go on writ. ing letters to a rude barbarian who does not deign to reply.
right to occupy Rhiotas hill, above All Man-extent to which Shore. All had responded to jid, and cut off the retreat of the garrison. the Viceroy's overtures, with a series of The difficulties of the road are great, and studied faults. Lord Lytton first wrote delayed the advance. General Browne oc- to the Ameer in 1876. He had received no cupied Shajal ridge without opposition, and reply to this day. Ho wrote the second found the Amir's troops strongly posted at time in Angust, 1877, commenting upon Ali Masjid. He shelled All Musjid, and the now relations between Cabol and Rumada, extended some troops to engage the enemy's and requesting His Highness to secure safe attention, and so hold bim, but delayed the conduct of the English Mission about to attack, awaiting the arrival of the other proceed to his capital. No answer to that columns at their assigned positions. either. The Viceroy's last letter, of the London, Nov. 23.-Parliamout is sum-22nd August last, condoled with Shere All moned to meat for an extraordinary rossion upon the death of his heir apparent, Ab on December 6th. Mr Gladstone bas dullah Jant: Life and death are in the published a letter asserting that the British hands of God," wrote Lord Lytton, feollag Government has broken down and troddenly; but the pioly of the remark failed to under foot the Act of 1858. The Times soften Shere Ali's heart, and the Viceroy's warmly approves the declaration of the Viceroy with respect to Afghan indopond. ence. Console closed at 9.
Fianna, Nov. 23.-The Chancellor of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, in replying to the interpellation of the Russian Govern- ment, disavowed the declaration by the Russian Ambassador, that the troops are
MALARIAL POISONING-According to Prof. only bound to evacuato Turkish territory Loomis the effects of malarial poisoning are the months after the denzitive treaty was manifested in a surprising variety of forms concluded, and gave assurances that Austria and symptoms; so numerous and various, In latenda faithful fulfilment of the Burlin fact, that they cannot be tabulated, They Treaty, in accordance with the other embrace enlargement of the spleen, neuralgia Powers.
of different forms, that may or may not be Madras, Nov. 24.-General Sir Sam, periodical; dyspeptio troables which cannot Browne's division arrived at Ali Masjid on be relieved by dyspeptio remedies; headaches the 2lat. A sovore artillery light took place that are often treated as cerebral diseases from 12 noon until 4 in the afternoon. Our confusion of mind; staggering gaits; loss of forty pounders silenced the afghan gang, power in portions of the body; impairment which were weil served. One brigade of of mental faculties; inability to do work of infantry nuder Onlonel Appleyard, then any kind not risk enough to go to bed, but advanced and got olose to Ali Marjid. Our too ill and habitually too tired to perform troops bivouacked before Ali Mesjid during anything that requires the least exertion the night. Ali Masjid was subsequently shortness of breath; rapid, weak irregular evacuated by the onemy, and was occupied pulse; sleepless nights, etc. The first step by our troops the next morning, Ten guns toward fare is removal from the molarial and many tents and muloa, were captured. locality then only may the proper medicines Major Birch and Lietitenant Fitzgerald be expected to prove beneficial. The in- were killed; Captain Maclean was wounded; fection appears to be for more widely spread and thirty or forty men were killed or than is commonly supposed." wounded. Two detached brigades cut off the garrison's retreat, capturing many.. There was a forced march on Saturday, the Land Khana Quetta force marching on Pishin, where no opposition is expected. The Afroedis are doing good service.
London, Nov. 25-The European press generally and the London papers approve. of the promptitude shown in the British advance into Afghanistan, and express nym- pathy with the successes achieved, The Times points out in a leading article that Afghan, independence need not include retaining the present Ameer.
London, Nov, 25. --Lord Northbrooke has written a letter to Lord Cranbrook, in which be declarea that the published account of the negociations of 1873 with the Ameer incomplete, and moves for the production of further papers. Lord Cranbrook in
be satisfied that nothing was withhold that replying says the scegunt must necessarily be brief, but hopes Lord Northbrook will could be fately asked.
London, Nov. 26.The Liberal party leaders have hold a meeting to declare that portion of the Secretary of State for India's despatch which endeavours to fasten the responsibility of the Afghan war upon &
former Government inaccurate and fucoin-
Messrs. Palmer's Shipbuilding and Iron Company have launched from their yard at
London, Nov. 16.-The Morning Post plate. The Roumanian Government having Jarrow & screw steamer of 2,300 tons. This
published's paragraph atating that the re-positively refused to accept the Dobrudscha vessel has been specially superintended
tification of the North West Frontier of upon any other trme than those of the during construction by Capt. Bolt, North Shields, Hor engines, of about 160-horse
Iadia will coBalet of a permanent occupation Borlin Treaty, Russia ultimately yielded of Quetta and Jellalabad by the British, and the Roumanian troops enter to-day.
Bombay, Nov. 26. —Dakka was occupied Power nominal, are from the same builders, ner of their playing. The overtures (Nos. and an establishment of British Residents Lid, the vessel receives the higest class at and 6)-Beethoven's "Egmont" and Men-at Cabul, Candahar, and Horat. The 42nd without opposition on the 23rd iust., the Lloyd's both for hult and machinery. She
Mobmunda having plundered it before our has been specially built for long-voyage delssohn's "Rug Blas"--were played on Regiment, now at Oyprus, has been ordered arrival. The Khau of Lalpoors cause and trades, but is also suitable for the Black two grand pianos with eight hands, the of Artillery to India, which had been order offered his respects. The headmen at the Boa, Baltio, or Atlantic trades. She is to the order of Messrs. Lindsay, Gracic, and dash, spirit and precision of the executioned, has been postponed indefinitely. Major Kourd and Khyber villages offered their Co., Newcastle-on Tyne, and was named the being the subject of general admiration: General Willey has been appointed Com-services, and the Government say that the mander of the forces in Ceylon. Lord Sa. Inhabitants everywhere are most friendly. Of those who had the combined satisfaction lisbury, replying to Mr Avatta respecting Sir Sam Browne's forces are now pressing The Horace was launched front the iron to produce this pleasing impression-upon-a the Halifax Fishery Award, promised
straight to Jellalabad, where no resistance shipbuilding yard of Messrs. Joha Redhead
take into consideration his represe tation is expected. It is stated that Yakub Khan and Co., of South Shields, on the 24th uit. most discriminating audience, two were
on the subject of the Fisheries, and admits has been released by the Ameer. The pri She is a sorow-steamer of the following ladies, whose success is increased when it is that Colonial losislation cannot over-ride ouers and guns captured at Ali Masjid have arrived at Poshawar. The Bisbatajab dimensions:Length 2673 feet, breadth
of Washington.
gent,
Glenbercle,
Valse,............Sweethearts D'Albert. 344 fest, and depth 19 feet. The vessel is borne in mind that their coadjutors of the the American rights laid down in the Treaty of Cashmere has offered to supply a contin-
Galop,
...Reminiscences of Baife,
Spanish DanzaS ....................
MR J. BUCHANAN, Bandmaster.
PASSENGES BOOKED OUTWARDSN.
Per P. and O. steamer. Nepaul, from Southampton, Cot. 31.-To Hongkong :
IN QUESTA.
The adjourned inquest on the body of Capt. Cairns, Mr F. T. P. Foster, Sub-Private Reid of the 74th Highlanders, who Kont. J. F. Stuart. To Shanghai: Rev. H. C. Deane, Mr C. E. Duffield. To Yoko was found dead near the Commisalariat hama: the Rev. W. and Mrs Andrew. Wharf on the night of the 9th instant, was From Suez to Yokohama: Lord Clarence resumed to-day before the Coroner (O. V.
JUD.
Quotations.
HONGKONG, December 13, 1878- OPIUM-Now Patna, cash....$800
credit, Old Patna, cash,... 5021
13
21
credit,
New Benares, canh, 630
credit,
Did Benares, cash,
oredit
prodit,
Tsels, 82
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• New Malwa, gaah, 750
Allowance
Old Malwa, oath, -
aredit
Allowance. Taals, Exchange.
Bank, on demand,
23
30 days' sight,
6 months' night, Credits,
ร
73
13
3/8
3/7 3/8
Bombay, demand Rupees, 221 Documentary, & manitha aight, 3/81.
221 Calcutta, Shanghai, demand, into:72)
30 days',
-73. Bar Silver, 17 dwts, B.,- Sycae, Mexicans,
Gold Leaf, 99 fine English Sovereigns, ... Australian Sovereigns,
Shares.
110 hom. 109
2740
5.65
5.659.
Hongkong Bank, 62% prem. Wa Union Ins. Society of Canton, $1,600 Obion Tradera' Lus. Co., $1,500 Yangtze Jon. Ansoo, fls. #25 Chinese Insurance Co., $330 North China Ins. Co., Tls. 1,250 II.K. Fire Ins. Co., $885 China Fire Ins. Co., $205 H.K&W. Dock Co., $8% préma. E H.K. C. & M. 6.-beat Co., $8 prem. Shanghal Steam Navigation, Tis. 17. Cuina Coast St. Nav. Co., Tla, 102 Hongkong Gas Co., $95 Hongkong Hotel Co., $63 China Sugar Reinteg Co., 46 Chiuose Imperial Loan, £109
Do:
of 1977, £108 Temperature.
It is expected that General Hoberte
Madras, Nov. 26.-There is a paucity of occupied Koorum fort yesterday. news from the frontier. Later reporte from ali Masjid state that the number of guns captured was 22. Most of the Amser's Army at Kyber were taado prisoners. Our
Queen's Road) killed number 14 and the wounded 99. Taken at Mesere Falconer & Cols Premises, Colonel Biddulph entered Pishin to-day.
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Shipping Intelligence.
The followingis corrected from the latest
London and Colonial Papers, &o.:-
When left
Mar,
VESSELS TO ARRIVE.
AT HONGKONG, Name
28, Oracle, 30, Bristolian (s.), June
fitted with all the fatest improvements, sternor sex are probably the two most ac-
Constantinople, Nov. 16. The Grand including steam winches, water ballast Federkat Faust. tanks, and iron decks fore and aft. She complished piano-players in the East. The Connell advise the Sultan to come to an amicable arrangement with Greece before has been built very strongly, and will be other instrumental portions of the programme the offer of the Great Powers to mediate is classed 100 A at Lloyds. The carrying were divided between the hard-working gen-accepted. The assent of the Sultan is con- capacity of the vessel is 2,250 tons. The tamen alluded to; and it may almost be con- aidered certain. Horace has been built to the ordor of Messrs.
Rome, N. 17.-King Humbert on Per Messageries Maritimes steamer Tracu Groves, Maclean, and Co., West Hartlepool, ceded that Mr Kennell and Dr Clouth could addy, from Marseilles, Nov. 17.-To Yoko- The St. Mark, an iron sorew steamer, was command the attention of a music-loving entering Naples to-day was stabbed by an assassin and slightly wounded. The President
London, Nov. 27.-The Daily News, in hama: Mr Van der Pot. To Shanghai: launched on the 26th alt, by Messrs. audience for a long time almost unaided. of the Italian Ministry seized the assassin, Mr and Mrs Rouchaud, Mr and Mrs J. G.
an article on the meeting of the Liberal Richardson, Duck, and Co., South Stockton, Morrison, Miss Morrison, Mr Faura, Mr J. She has been built to the order of Messrs. The graceful, vigorons touchi of the latter, but was wounded in the thigh. The assassin
to and denies that it is too strong. The of the assassin la not yet known. Nagaoka, Mr Ralph, and Mr Beattie. To Jinman and Co., of London, and is intended and the masterly facility and wonderful was eventually arrested. The exact motive party leaders, supports the resolution come BAROMETER Hongkong: Mr Herbert F. i ent.
for the East Indian and Chins trade, power exhibited by our Canton friend,
St. Petersburg, Nov. 17.-The Russian Afghan official correspondence will be: Length over all 266 feet, 6 inches, length pecially whon (as in Schumann's "Allegro press bas bron invited to moderate its at Published to mogu For Moseagerles Maritimes steamer from between perpendiculars 258 feet, extreme Appassionato) they are presented jointly tacks on the Fowers, because it is contrary hong, are ordered to the Cape. Sir Thomas The 74th-Highlanders, now at Hong- Marseilles, Dec. 1.'o Yokohama: Mr breadth 54 fest, depth in hold 23 feet 6 to the charmed ear, cannot fail to give to Imperial Folicy. Sonohart To Shanghai: Mr Braces, rinches, and depth moulded 24 feet 8 inches; satisfaction and pleasure of the highest London, Nov. 20. The Earl of Beacons Wade proceeds to Lahoro to discuss with the Viceroy the clauses of the Chefoo con- Gaisrry, Mr Bray, Mr and Mrs Glass, and tonnage, 0.8., 1,461 tons; tonnage gros, kind. Air Benuali was engored in his field, in reply to representations made by vention that especially refer to India. The three Soeurs de Charita. To Hongkong: K.M., 1,676. She classed 100 A at Lloyds.
"Rondo" (Weber), and, in response, he Lord Lawrence, has declined to receive a Sir John and Lady male, Mr and Mrs A, B. Johnson, and Mr Suhm.
gambolled over the key-board, as he not deputation from the committee formed to Hamburg American steamer Pomerania unfrequently does, with a most pleasing re- obtain an expression of public opinion in has had a collision with another vessel off sult, without troubling to refer to his music. favour of the immediate opening of Parlia-Folkestone. She sank, and fifty persons
The pleasure of a good musical entertainment, and declares that in case of war being were drowned. Consols 961.
Madras, Nov. 27.-Dhaka was occupied ment is not so evanescent as many other declared Government will make such cold- kinds of amusement, and the pleasurable munication to Parliament as the letter and on Friday anopposed. It was previously dored his friendship. Supplies are coming effect, especially of the soprano part, of spirit of their acts and despatches seem to plundered by Bohmuude. The chief ten. last night's Concert will not easily be require forgotten by those who were present to The publication of the papers will be made in abundantly. Khurd Khacbarch bas- The Jallalabad proffered his services. Paget, M: E. J. Reed, M,P., Mr E. Reed, Creagh, Esquire), and the following Jury, enjoy it. The lady amateur, whose voice is before the 30th of November,
now but seldom heard in pablo except London, Nov. 21.-Ne reply having been villages refuse payment of revenue to Mesars W. Manson, E. Melbye, and L. F. when worthy charitable objects are in need received from the Ameer to the Viosroy's Mirakbor whe has dod. The inhabitants Ir will be seen from an advertisement in Barretto.
of help, but who has charmed the cars of alimatum, at a Cabinet Council bold yes everywhere are most friendly. Many pri ́another column that the Royal English Dr Campbell, recalled, stated that he Hongkong full many a time, eang in her terday it was decide to order the advance soners have been brought to Peshawar, all except the Cfloors will be dismissed to very best style on this occasion, and with of the Bitish troops into Afghanistan,
their homes. The pative states are offer Opera Company will produce "La Fille do had made a post-mortem examination of the proportionate effect. In Pedrotti's oavatina A long deepatob from the Sodretary of Madame Augot" at the City Hell Theatre body, and found a large quantity of blood Fiorina," the elasticity, fullness, and State for India, dated November 18th, and ing their services some have been sccept- to-morrow evening, Mr Vernon's benefit at the back of the brain. Three of the freshness of her voice simply took possession reapitulating the negotiations with the ed: The Contingenio' rendezvous wilt by
of her audience anew, although probably Ameer since 1855, states that the Viceroy &t Mooltun, being postponed. Mies Stanley will take wonnda upon the forehead appeared to not more than half-a-dozen wors present on assuming office was instructed to offer the part of "Clairette." Since their last have been inflicted during life 1 there was who had not listened to the sweetness of her the Ameor substantial subsidies, recognising voice over and over again on former poca- his dynasty, and pledging material support performance the Company have engaged two strong presumptive oridendo of that. The ions she was as a mater of couros en against unprovoked aggression, but demand- A Home contemporary remarka how artistes-Mr Franklin (Mr Vernon's wound over the right temple was a post tored, and good-naturedly gave a popular log on the other hand the admission of A few days ago the Standard published a brother), who arrived from Australia in the mortem wound, The only evidence of Italian song in repoties. The other pleco British Agents at certain points except at column and a half of Indian telegraphic ...news, which was no less remarkable for its Somerset, and Mr Hageman, who has before drowning was a small quantity of bloody which was sung by this sweet singer was Cabal.
watery and frothy Buld contained in the L'Estasi," a false by Arditi, and it gave Bombay, Nov. 21-A special tele-evidence of journalistis cuterprise than for played in the Company with considerable lungs. Withers did not consider that the a most effective finish to a most specessful gram dated Thull, November 20, 1.89 the character of its information,
au, states that Fort Kapion has just been makes the achievement all the more note- buccess, especially as "Laurivaudiere" in evidence of death from drowning was at all concert but it is totally unnecessary to **La Fillo de Madame Angot." Miss Agnearly established. All the other organs criticize here it is more becoming and occupied by our own troops. No resistance worthy is the fact that the news was tele- were healthy. He did not think the much more pleasant merely to enjoy the was offered by the enemy, who retired har graphed on one of the busy working days Draeger will, we understand, preside at the injuries could have been caused by a concord of sweets ounds.”
riedly at twelve last night. The Govern of the Indo-European line. The proposition piato. Considering that this will probably fail from the pier, but they had No. 2 ("To Authea," by Hatton), was ment. announce that orders have been issued perhaps raystifies the reader a little. Let be the last performance of the Company, by some blunt instrument, they may have most pleasing voice, although he was not points this morning.
the appearance of having been batised sung by a young gentleman who has a to the troops to cross the Frontier at all us explain. The Times Indian telegraphic column is, as every one must know, pub. with the exception of Mr Vorson's beneft, bean caused by a atons. Witness could by any mense in good voice int nights Lord, Nov. 22-The Halifax Fisbory listed on atondays and this, too, is justly not positively atote that death was not He was apparently afraid to ring out Award, which President Hayes ordered to regarded as a remarkable fost in the way of it is to be hoped the Company will be rem
Caused by drowning. If a man fall over but when he gets sufficient confidence to be paid on the 23rd, but over whigh coucl-newspaper speculation, Expenditure of warded by a full house. The tickets are the pier head foremost into the stony bot give his voice full play, he cannot fall derable correspond nce between the English that sort would speedily make short work again sold by Messrs Lane, Crawford & Co. tom the concussion would have accounted to be an effective baritone singer. "Das and American Governments bate passed, of a good, round fortune; but it must be
for some of the injuries.
Hers am Rhein" was as well sung as a dine has been paid by the latter ander protent, borne in mind that The Timer utilizes the By nspector Baties There was a light ass voice and a slight-nervousnees would London, Nov. 22-The Cabinet has de cable during an off-day-that is Sunday- (Landon & China Express, Nov. 1st.) bruise on the left knee.
Justify, and the singer received a tributa of olded to summon Parliament for an extra- and, moreover, that the expenso must be Latest Mail advices-Yokohama (tin San By an Officer There was not above excellence by a hearty encores upon which ordinary session in December, on suocunt considerably reduced, in donsequence of the exhtence of a regular contrast between the Francisco) Sept. 21, Shanghai Sept. 8, Foo- ounces of luid in the stomach, which I he sang another verse of the song in capital of the war with Afghanistan.
Lahore, Nov. 2-The Peshawar force journal and the Company, The Standard's show Sept. 6, Bongkong Sept. 14. The should imagine was bear, but there fe so style. The entertainment, which was not French mail, with the advices dated as sign of spirituous liquor, There was too long, although it did not commence very advanced yesterday morning. Bir Bam. important announcement, however, appear above, from China and the Straits Settle nothing to show that he had been recently punctually, was lo avery way a sitccess, Browne, with the head quarters and the Brded on a Thursday (the 25th ultim), and ment was delivered, via Marseilles, on the drinking to any extent.
except, perhaps să to ite balance-sheet Brigade, moved direst on the Pass. The must have been charged for at the regular 23rd ult. The heavy portion of the previous P. Richard Brown put in a plan of the but the sredit to those who kindly took part fret and second Brigades andes General rats. It was also the first complete indles.
in it is none the legs,
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