No. 5274.-JUNE 5, 1880.].

THE

THE TEA STEAMERS AND THE TEA SEASON.

The following notes on the week's work

REUTER'S TELEGRAMS. `-

SUPPLIED TO Tar "Osina Mare"]-

THE CHINA MAIL.

China.

SHANGHAI, (V. 1. D. News.)

9

done at Hankow, and the steamers (Per & E. A. SO. Telegraph Co.'s Lina) Schools upon the teaching of English and more from mere "want of thought" on holders had been satisfied with a 5 or 6 per got aground near the Woosung "Bat early negotiate a tresty-friendship and com-

ALBANIANE

THE LIBERALS AND CYPRUB:

which have left since last report, areNTER-DETERMINED TO STEAUX EHR cviled from the various reports which appear in our Shanghai contem-

Lospos, Jane 3. poraries to hand this morning. The Montenegro has delormined to attack Loudoun Castle_left hor moorings on the Albanians, the morning of the 26th, at about the same hour, J o'clock a.m. as the Glencoe, and is thus, as nearly as possible, four days behind her. “She has many woll- wishers in Hankow," says the Courier correspondent; "and it is thought by some that she will be able to get over the course in as short & space of time as transferred to the Colonial Office, which the Glencoe Indeed I heard one on-would execute the necessary reforms.

thusiastic individual express the convic-- tion that she will succeed in overtaking her, and land her teas as early, if not earlier. She is in splendid trim in every way, and will no doubt run her opponent very close. There was a rumour current before the Glencoe left that the piston of her low-pressure eylinder was not as strong as it ought to be, but there any be nothing in it." The Loudoun takes 2,748,280 pounds tea, against the Glencoe 3,035,668. Her cargo was made up of 16,044.77 picula Hankow tea, 4,520.83 piculs Kiu- kiang and 180.00 piculs ten dust; total, 20,756.50 piculs. She passed Woosung at 8.30 on the evening of the 27th, (not having gone oground this time) which would give her 41 hours fally. With regard to the run down the river wo read that the time occupied in bringing the Glencoe down from Hankow to the Red Buoy, was, by official log, this year

|

THE ILAND TO BY HANDED OVER TO THE

-- COLONIAL OFFICE, "

I

The Premier bas mades sintement con- corning Cyprus to the effact that the Convention cannot be treated as non- existent, but that the Island would be

DEATH OF THE EMPRESS OF BUSSIA,

LONDON, June 4. The Empress of Russia is dead.

GORDON TASHA ERSIONS TEE VICEROY'S PRIVATE SCOBETARYNHIP.

LONDON, June 4. Gordon Faths has resigned the Private Secretaryship to the Viceroy of India.

The

LOCAL AND GENERAL,

next FRENCH BA way be expected to

arrive here To-morrow, the 6th just.. by

the M. M. sostner Fangtad, which brings London dates up to the B0th April.

The next Esuussa MALL may be expected to

arrive here on Friday morning next, the 11th fast., by the P. -0, steamer Mizsapore which Uriage London advices up to the 7th wilt.

It should have rao, for their insuficient the most thorough and practical means of knowledge of Chinese. The lapas penas expressing Its disgust with everything was almost self-ovident, because everybody crooked or underboard in public or political known that admission is obtaf ed Into the life. The World, very sensibly says, la

the article we allade to

of thanks were awarded.

SUPREME COURT. IN SUMMARY JURISDICTION.

of

(Bafore His Honor F. Snowden, Puiana Judge.)

180

| A SLIP occurred in the article we gave laat are at stake, when we see an invertebrate £190,000. The increase in the reserve fuså

THE KOREAN QUESTION, night embodylog særtain luformation re-newspaper being utilised for the "nobbling would not only add to the stability of the

(Japan Gazette.) aoived as to the views of the Inspecter of process," and when we believe that it is bank, but at the same time increase its earning powers. For some years the share-

Information has beon received to the effeat The as Celtic Monarch, from London, that the Russian mission sent to Keres to Chinese. What we wrote, was, by a slip the part of its conductors than from coat dividend, and the shares were now in-

on Tuesday morning (25) she got offero between the two countries, has beon- of the pen, in follows:-"It is said upon anything directly approaching want

trinsically worth more than they were some about 1 am. yesterday, without assistance. of time

since. The Board would, as the bank api came up to. Shanghai.-The steamsh p to the Korean authorities having been m

ansuccessful. The letter or proposition sont vazy good authority that the youths from principle, we cannot forbear giving it could profitably employ more capital, like to Celtic Monarch is expected to go into the jeated, no armed party was sent on shore-to the Central School who have joined the friendly and emphatia warning. Such warn- fixed periods. He was happy to say that they

see an increase in tho amount

ount of deposits for Old Dock next week

For repairs.

demand un explanation, or reasons for re- Chinese Service have invariably been founding publicly given and loft unheeded, we had settled the claim against the City

The Rev. Don Scott, the Bishop jeution, from the governor, On the ap- fault with by the Government for their in-shall be content to leave the matter to the Glasgow Bank with the liquidators by for Designate of the wee of North thins, left proach of the armed party the ofl vers and sufficient knowledge of English, and some of common-sense of a community which has giving the claim for interest. The Chair- gland, by way of America, by the sentries posted near the residence of the

M. B. Costeater Tokio Maru (261). them have been sent back for that reassa." before now been found not alow to adopt The retiring directors and auditors were | boat Nerpa arrived on the aftern on of the gover in charge of the expedition, the man's remarks were received with applause.

H.M.S. Encounter and the Rasian ganto alose them against the barbarians. The governor ran towards the gatos of the town unanimously re-elected and the usual votes 26th, the former from Amoy and the latter the

however, had an interview with from Nagaki

The British ship Steelfield Captata Dan was the Koreans were unwilling to make s latter making the pertinent izquiry how it lop, arrived on the 20th from Antwerp, treaty with Russia while satisfied to do so

days on

ont. In the Sunda Straits she with passed a a large American ahip, name un-nation as foreign to Korea as The reply of the governor is known, bound from New York to Shant hal Service by examination to Buglish. Walls we have heard of many complaints that Surely the less which these facts

aaknown, and the Russian question is a Un the 12th instant, in lat. 23° 25 yet unanswered. those coming from ito Centrai Sebost convey is so plain that none can miss it.

and lung, 116 52 ., she signalled the It is not worth the while of any newspaper did not know more Chinose, we cannot proprietor or editor, whoever he may be.

Saturday, June 5.

German barque dno bound from Cronstads

The correspondeat of the Mai Nichi Shin- to the Amour River, "all well," my we have ever heard it on good in reture for sorspa of information doled

On Saturday evening a meeting was held un describes the intercourse of Japanese TURNER AND OTHERS . LAI LUK, $722.---` authority that any youths who have entered out by supercilious secretaries and by ill-Mr Wotton appeared for plaintiffs and Mr at the Board Boom of the Municipal residents with the Herean people in amusing

conducted party whips, and in the faint

Johnson for defaudant.

Council Olives for the

torms. Large crowds of Koreans assemble purpose of re of a social or personal the Chinese Service from the Central hope, in all probability will never arrivo, Turner & Co., asid defendant was a pl-06 Abat twenty-five gentlemen were present. gaze in wonder and astonishment at the :

promotion which in

Mr D. McCulloch, of the firm of Messrs organising the Volunteer Panger Corps every fine day in the foreign settlement to to sacribed the independence which maken count of their scant knowledge of English, journalism an honourable profession, and goode dealer, and had dons business with 1ajor-Commandant Holliday took the pliances of civilization introduced by the

them for which alone makes the support of any

considerable time past. The chair, and Mr. N. Va dor Tak sated as Japanese settlers, and it is only on a rainy

read a letter day that Fusan is be linens in two quantities of 800 and 560 from the Municipal

prohibiting the use of umbrellas thought was so eclf-evident a truth as to be John's Cathedral, to morras, second Sun-atrulam; but osrtain experiances during the picos; of the 3 pieces delivery had been communication from him, in which the and shoes. The Koreans are a mild and in-

taken of ono

containing 30 pieces Con

servants can last few years make us doubt the fact, and day after Trinity-

Connoit expressed their willingness to issue dastrious people, and excellent serv

it now upon all whom it may concern. therofore it is that wo vecture to impress and of the bat pieces none whatever had arms and accoutrements to the Corps, but be obtainted for from three to seven yen par

baon taken up. A contract was entered into anggested that the

Koreans question of uniforms month. The

recognize no force bat that of toanricku (physical strength) and signed on the 23rd February, reaprot thould be left till the autumn, and also are quite unable to understand reason or they ing the latior quantity, a date was that fundamental rule should bo mado

The stipulated when delivery was to be taken, that each member should, as far as possible,

officials are ver

very corrupt of the highest rank being frequently and it was clearly and distinctly understood always appear at drill on the same puny

the goods wore not takes up within It was resolved to organise the Corps in guilty of larceny, which is considered a two months from the date of the contract, accordance with the suggestious made by venial offence. When inferior oloisia are A provisi sa committee of detected in theft they are simply beaten, they would be put up to attalion

which is not considered a disgraceful punish- Flame, and take delivers to defendant to come fire was el-at d to draw up the by-la

and it was not till a fortaud Mr Whitty was chosen as drill instruc

ntract for. The election of officers night after the expiration of the contract for.

was postponed In the time that the sale took place. The usual till a

meantime day. In

Alajor amout of the sale was roade to the Holiday was requested by those present to the following:

picor goods, and the attendance

do. The Best foot dril to

will ever failed to fetch the amount agreed upon take place at 8 pm. o at the auction was large. The goods bor. promised the company, which be kindly are

School have been found fault with on so

THE following is the order of Service at St. | Jauzħal worth having. This it might be present action arose out of a sale of frish Secretary. Major pail, in reply to a Guvernment prohibidonsequent upon the

Matins-Ventte, No. 4 Monk; Pasiras, No. 40 and 59 Monk: Te Deum, Rernog in D; Jubilate, No. 108 Mask; Anthem, "Arizo, Shine" (Elvey); Kyrie, No. 1M W. D. Spence, in his report in the Mercur; Hymn No. 316.

capacity of H.M.'s Acting Registrar of Shipping, makes the following remarks, on the Shipping Trade of China for 1878, which are worthy of consideration at the present tim -

Kvensang-Peshes, No. 43 and 42

Magnificat, Nune Dimitus, Wesley in Hyman, 194; Hyman, 19.

In the running for the Derby, according to the Straits Times, Muncaster cama in 7th, Vanderslaun 8th, Apollo 10th, Teriotdale

38 hours. Last year it was reported TRE American barque Guardian left Mautla 20th. that the Glenartney was brought down in the quickest time on record-1 day on the 28th alt for Hongkong. and 19 brs. (t. 43 hrs.)-but we have

been informed that this year's pilot of the THE Spanish brig Manuel arrived at Manila Glencoe, Mr Fiben, three years ago on the 29th May, 13 days from Hongkong brought the Glenartney down, accord-

ing to official time, in 30 hours." To Tas P. & C. steamer Mirzapora, with the this we could only add that the Glencoe's

The annual to race was conducted in the ususi reckless fashion, and the danger ous and difficult channel of the Yangisze oursed slang by day and night at full apood. The most renowned ship in the race

some zum to one of the river steamers to haal her off, which som had to be defrayed,

that,

Case › on

Notice the Council

a Enture

Wednesday in

iment,

* Very

In translations from native papers wo find

Immediately upon the departure of the Ticonderoga from Fusan a number of guce were fired in honour of the glorious expul

THE thanghai ¿forcury presents with one of was driven ashare, aud had to pay a hand-or parchase by $722, the amount ausd Mesare. Boll day. Wise & Co.'s compound,sion of the enemy. The authorities are oul-

its recent laauca a cartoon representing an old woman, Bearishing an umbrella, a la Mrs Camp. In the various breadths of her dress are the following inscriptions: Tas

of course, by the insuranos companies This reckless davigation is to be deplored, of the two Powers, who are competent and ons may be allowed to hope that os

One of

Mr Huches, of the firms of Hughes and Legge, said he received instructions from Messta Turner and Co. to all by austion at their godowns a quantity of Irish lineus, on the 32nd May. On the 31st be sent, his compradore, the usual

the naual intima through his

And

number of troops in and around

ony drill will be held on Saturday at lecting a And pony the same hour. Mombers are to wear Fusan to guard against contingencies, (such white patrol jackets, flannel trousers and foraging caps, only the latter of which, however, will be issued by the Council.

It is rumoured that Mesars Wheel.ok & Co. have recently brcome the purchasers

time last year was only 40 hours. The English maile, laft Singapore at 7 a.m. to. Shanghai Mercury - Bile-Scandal-Slan-stop, of course, the Governmont of ton of sale to the suveral piece goods of the American bargao Helena,

Glenartney was the third steamer today. loove. She left on the 28th in the

norning; we do not have the hour; she On Thursday at Mr. Saunders, vorger was passed, ten miles to the southward and sexton of St. John's Cathedral and of the Tungeha Lightship, at 20 minutes Chlef Usher at the Magistracy, was pre- to 10a.m. on the 29th; she passed Chinki-sented with a silver cup by the officers of ang on Saturday morning, but had to anchor in the river owing to a fug, and the Magistracy, as a fuark of their respect so did not get to the Red Buoy till 0.80 and seteem on his retirement from official

dez-Dished-up Opiniona- Stale Jokes- these Imbecility. Whether it is intended to have any meaning or application we are not told The Mercury regards it in a joke, it says, and elaborataly explains with sweet aim plicity that," We take it the caricature means that old women think the most un-Hein charitable things of on." We are afraid we

The

lan

{Mercury.)

The Monocacy, left this morning (29th) for Chefoo.

Lost

protect the country from invasion. Upon as the return of the Ticonderoga) and to

and people became greatly excited, and the aproach of the Ticonderoga the officials when it was known that it was an American ship, memory of past events served to in- crease their dismay. The suggestion of Mr Consul Kondo that an official should be sent to board the vessel and ascertain her mis-

slun, was rejected with the utmost anger.

on Sunday, 30th. She has therefore life. Mr Saunders has completed, in differ- must plead guilty to Sydney Smith's charge at that and over again had the auction if he had known it was to take ron Antre while on the passage to this the early part of next week. The course of

ent Colonial Departments, a service of 21 years, and now retires on a pension on the recommendation of the Colonial Medical

Officer.

fallen behind rather considerably in the river. The Glenartney took 2,539,748 lbs. ton, viz., 1,680,002 lba. Ilankow, 881,089 lbs. Kiukiong, and 10,067 Iba, ten dust. Next, the Glenburn was at latest advices to leave Hankow on Monday, She passed out at 10 am, on Tuesday. I. R. Majty's frigate dria, Captain morning. The extent of her cargo is Amassoff, bearing the flag of Rear Admiral not stated.

agatont our countrymen. Will any one

end us a gimlet ?

IN publishing the Courier's précis of the tresty made by Chung How with Russia, and the translation of the censor's condom

And

Human

shi

evasive or insulting answer be returned refused, or treated with indignity, or an Commodore Bhufeldt will, in the exercise of Buill further in an

matter

The Petersbury, which s«lombeghoff, arrived here shortly before story memorisi thereon, the Japan Gazette fit and give rias to the met the goods had not been depreciated thereby, Whorves during the present month. This discretionaryable manner, or call to his

y

Police Intelligence. (Before 0. V. Creagh, Esq.) Saturday, June 5,

CE ETOO.

in and do a it, may step in.

in the dealers in

and the plaintiff re- China, which may choose to exerciss the

town, right af eminent domain it has over its ceived a nuties as did other traders. A in and walors, and refuse to allow ocean number of persons attended the sactio steamers large draught of water to travel

arel and be did not think the sale was preja- The British gunboat Moorken arrived at at full speed by night along one of the macet diced by the shortness of the mutise given the Pagoda Anchorage, from Tamsul and

Mr Johnson conteudod that the notice of Keelung, on the 26th ultimo. crowded river channels in the world. only other power that all ten been the witness who said he would have attended Carlisie, which arrived here on the 25 h Ziconderoga, which vessel was to have loft for

th the sale was not sufficient, and called one is the it

The Chief Officer of the uritish bk. City of We understand the departure of the Home insurance offiors. It hat monstrated over

by repeated

bis life overboard daring Korea to-day (27th) has been postponed until sched

long as steamers ate place.

A gale of wine Mr Wotton argued that the asse as put for- port. It appears that the unfortunate man action about to be followed by Commodora to go at full

apood by night in the Yangtze, the rates of premia charged by ward by the plaintiff was complete, and was engaged on the jib-boom taking in the chufeldt is not positively known, but it tantsuen offices or teas shipped drum that in the terms of the agreemont it was jih, and that owing to the heavy sea a supposed he will Hisakow to London, and on halls engaged not necessary to give him any notice of assistance sould be rendered blot.

A cause a letter to proceed to Korea alone and to be presented to the King in the trade are incommensurate with the the sale whatever, The only reason why inquiry will take place before B. M's containing a proposition from the President

defendant had not taken delivery of the Registrer and Shipping in a few days. rials su

nearly reached

of the United States for a treaty of friend- Fun. Competition has its limit here, and the coups

mies mast in goads was because he had no money to pay

and commerce. Should the letter bo for them.

(Courier.) self-defence quite to condemn à

practies

We find that fifty-six ateamers and sailing which not only endangers valuable ships sufficient notfos had been giren, sad that vesels have made use of the Associate

Hit Lordship was clearly of opinion that anu but may at any tims jeppard se

the press is the largest number of vessels, we believe Judgment for plaintiffs, with costs. loaded close to the Chusan Hulk, was, auon to-day, and exchanged salu.es with

irritating and protracted of all international

that has gone alongside the Wharves during aid all or any portion of the United States fleet after taking in cargo to the extent of 28 the shore battery, the Comus, the Prinz has not yet been made knowa, viz.: the before an English judge, where a Uhinese

auy month. Another and most important document disputes in China-s suit in Admiralty

now on the China station, telegraphing si it. draft of water, found high and dry

euro to Washington for Haal instructions, (practically), which caused considerable dalbert and the Fital de Oliveira. The second and subsidiary convention relating jok with probably a pauper owner, is

plaintif

The vessels of the fleet now serving on this A correspondent of the W. C. D. News station available for immediate servios ar detention in ber sailing. The Hunkon, Aria is a vess:1 of 2,500 tons and carries to a war between China and Japan, and the conditional or contingent action of Ruskin which arrived at midnight on the 28th, 10 guns of a heavy calibre, with a comple. in such case.

writing May 24th, gives the following the tichnaond, 14 guas, Captain Benham, We are of opinion that the Ar the ordinary general meeting of the Na-

item i towed off the Russian steamer with a ment of 250 men.

carrying the flag of Haar-Admiral Patterson; The Asia will proceed Japanese Government, having obtained a

HM.S. Pelarus, left this morning for the diett, 4 guns, Commander Huntington, good deal of difficulty. The remuneration

opy of the first treaty and the memorial tional Bank of India held on April 22nd,

Japan

and Russi.(7) The Alpha, Beta, and the Ashuelot, & guns, Commander John of the Hankors is said to be Tls. 10,000. northwards to Japarto Tuesday next, but thoreen, have also a copy of the agreement Mr R. O. Campbell in the chair, the Direc

Gmina and Delta with the Fei hu are a son. The last named vessel in just out of The Russian was to leave on the morning her future movements depend on instros concataing China and Japan,

thetors' report was submitted. It showed that i with being in possession of propared opium fu-lien wuan Bay. One of this gunboats the Pootung dook where she has been un of the 31st, and might therefore be ex- tions expected to be repaired daily from St. second treaty was made we do not doubt,

bas met with an accident or discovered a dergoing very extensive repairs, to which as our information, imperfect as it is, is on

we rock to sit on The Fei ku came in is also the intention of the U.. government pected to pass the Langshan crossing at Petersburg.

high authority.

last Mouday for provisions and left again it to sboat 8p.m. on the 1st, or early the follow-

to subject the Pals and the funocacy, the about twenty-four hours.-There are only remaining vessels of the United States fleas ing morning. The Petersburg geta £7 H.E. the Russian ádmiral paid an officia!

two merchants abips in harbour. to Odessa a splendid freight. The Moskonale rate has not been made public, visit this evening to the German Corvette but is probably the same, She, (the Prins Adalbert, when the customary salutes latter) was expected to get away im were exchanged by that ship and H.1.R.M. anediately after her consort. The Afghan Ship Asia. and Achilles were rapidly filling up, and would probably get away on

Tues day or Wednesday of this week. The H. E. REAR-ADMIRAL Aalombeghoff, of the Hesperia and Henkow were both Russian Imperial Navy, landed officially taking in tea, and would be off early in this evening at half-past five o'clock. H. E. the week. The Tibre arrived on the was received by a guard of honour of fifty morning of the 29th and was to have rank and file, two officers, the Regimental quick despatch. No more steamers were expected. The freight rates we have colours, and band of the 27th Begiment, already given in these columns are cor- and was saluted by the Royal Artillery with roborated by the papers to hand to-day. 18 guns. He was accompanied on landing

Tue

the profit, including £4,278 brought forward, was £40,275. An ad interim dividend, at 6 per cent paid June 30th, absorbed £11,631. Another dividend, sume rata and

BREACHES OF THE OPIUM ORDINANCE,

Hung atiko, a fishmonger, was charged

without a permit from the Upiùm farmer. P. C. No. 20, C. a. Peterson, said he was on day near de.endan's house at Stanley this morning at 8 o'clock, when he encountered a strong email of opium. On the premises being searcued a quantity of opium was found, as well as documents relating to the sale of the drug at diffurent perioda.

Defendant admitted the chargą, and was ' fined in the sum of $75, in default of pay- ment two months' imprisonment.

www

Japansão papers report that some Englishmen have sent a requess to the Osaka Mint for the coinage loto silver yen amount, was now proposed, the rest of the of about four or five millice of ounces of year's profit to be distributed thus, to re- silver. The Mint is therefore busy un-

servo fund £13,000, and to next account gagad on this work. It is said that the coins are for use at Hongkong and the £2,012. The directors believed that the neighbourhood.

ahareholders would approve of the policy of

Cheng Ashok, a cook, also appeared on a increasing the reserve fund, even should oberge of being in possession of a quantity Ir in rumoured that the steps taken by the that involve temperarily a moderate rate of of prepared opinia without a permit from Chinese authorition to check opium-smoking dividend; the addition above proposed raises the Opium Farmer. throughout this province, are like most the reserve fund to £35,000. The direc-by do, but he is unable to had him Defendant said the opium was given him prove little more than a nine daya wonder. ters repeated the assurance that the busi-or, sad he did not want to look for him other reforms sttempted in China, likely to Late advices from Ubinkiang are to the

Fined $100, in default if payment six effust that a few of the houses that had

cess of the bank continued satisfactory at

wochs imprisou. closer in chadieuce to the proclamation all points. The Chairman in his speech issed by the authorities bad opened, and referred to the depressed condition of things

at Tung- olaw. If this be Bo,

under which the last meeting was hold. it may be in the Shanghal city before long,

Japan.

KAGASAKI

15

in these waters. In the course of a few weeks we may look for soms interesting

nows.

1683,

(Rising Sun, May 22.)

The bill approving the project of an As moss of our readers are well aware, Intacuational Exposition at New York in preparatory mining operations on a large 1888, in celebration of the hundredth cale have been assiduously prosecuted for anniversary of the Treaty of Versailles, some time past on the island of Nakano- which recognized American Independence, shims, in this vicinity, and many wil no has been passed by the Senate. The bill doubt be glad to hear that success has so far incorporates

the United States Internation taking, in that a fas attended the sadeavours of this under al Commission consisting of many eminent seam of coal, nine for citizens, who will have charge of all the in thickness, has been struck, at a

distanos

tanos details of the Exposition, and who will of 193 feat in the which, of

pit, present can be judged, is of the roty at ontime in authority until January 1st,

beat Taty nother seam, fourf et thick, has ren disuorated to exist about five feet also been lower down. Some time. must naturally elavas before

remains to be done, work yet in the matter. erecting machinery, etc. In due course we hope to hear of a good

eventually prove a souros of great profit to output, when we trust the result may more than

realise the highest expectation, and the enterprising proprietor, and of mach benefit to the general moroantile interests of the port. The mine is owned by Mr. Miné, a vative of this ken, and is under the superin- tendence of an old resident and well-known mining

engineer, E. . M. Gower, Esq. The flagship Iron Duke arrived from Chefoo on Saturday morning last, and the

The Achiller and Harperia were loading by Mr Adolph André, the Consul for Rua. the same is reported to be the cat circumstances had happily changed since being to unlawful possession of a quantity can be looked for,

UNLAWFUL FORMISSION, Kwan Ayan, a seaman, was charged with

et £9 os. Od., and the Afghan, Brecon- nis, and the Admiral and suite proceeded to that the showhich will, of course, fu- then. The bank held £45,000 of the city of iron on the 4th instant.

Government Boure,

арод

In the

6

8

Defendant made the customary Chinesa to soll, but he was unable to and his friend exouse, vix that a friend gave bit the iron

Fined $1, in default, five days' imprison- ment with hard labour.

SNATCHING EAR-RINGS.

Hou Auzo, a hawker, was charged with

EMBIZZDEMENT,

the

any o

as the anchor fell; some delay occurred at

and even then the flag

Quotations

Hoxscore, June 5. OPIUM-New Patos, mah........$850

Old cashj... 640 a 6493) New Benares, comb, 602

caab,-

New Malwa, azadi), 750 a 770

-Allowance, Tasle 12.

17

35

Old 15

M

27

Old Malwa, oradit,

Exchange.

9/8

Demand,

20

30 days' right,

3/9

D

4 months' night,

Credits,

n

Eank, Wire,

Documentary, 4 months' sight,

India, Wire,...

demand, ...

Shanghal, demand,******

80 days sight,

Gold Leaf, 994 Que

Sovereignt,

Shares.

27.10

6.88:

Hongkong Bank, 67 % prym, kalez. Union Ins. See, of O'ton, §1,425 per sharey

asledn

shire, Malabar, Galley of Lorne, Han kor, Glamis Castle, and Cairnsmuir, at

erfere with the insrative trade now being of Glasgow Bank's acceptances; they an- £3. As low n rate'és £3 159 Od. had

done by the establishments for the con- been mentioned in connection with We understand that arrangements have venience of amokers in the settlement. No cepted 20/- in the £, without interest. The the name of one of the steamers been made by HE. the Governor with the particular reason, we hear, is assigned for course of the bank sizes the last meeting now in port, but £, we road, is the Naval authorities of the several nationalities the change of policy on behalf of the off had been a comparatively smooth and un- lowest that has actually been paid in berbone, as well as with the Military

aisle.-N. C. D. News.

eventful one. The volume of business Up to the 29th May, the total shipments

bad greatly increased, involving, unavoi from the commencement of the season, authorities onshore, for the firing of minute WHILE the Nearchoang was at Taiwanfordably, some increase in the charges for as we find them in the Shanghai papers, guns on Monday next on the occasion of there were ramoure silost that the Man- did not always bulk up

the "prolite management. Unfortunately

the same pro were 8,342,816 pounds. It will be the death of Her Majesty the Empress of darins had succeeded in discovering a Rus- portion as the business; but, if they had snatching a pair of earrings from the per- noted that we give full ligures below on Russis, whose demises after some five years' innate mortal being, that he had received a

sian egy, the evidence against the unfor- not had the

opportunity of making great special authority, Atthar dote, in black suffering is wired by Ruuter to-day, a istler from Europe with Continental such us were inseparable from the ordinary was another man who stole het kering this fort before the fog was not changed, se

profite, they had avoided

My losses beyond | Bon of que Leung Âmui, on the 4th inasautfirst gan of the slate to the port was fired

Defendant denied the charge aud said it teas the market was lower for common and low medium teas, but steady for all appeara in another column. The various postage stamp on it.—Mercury.

husiness of

But provision

and he had ben arrested by mistake. other kinds. Total settlements to date Consuls have also boon requested to holat

had been made for theea lasse, leaving a

Foue monthe imprisonment with bard considerable margin THE Feast of Corpus Chridi was celebrated unclusion, the Chairman movies. In i

for were almost exactly the same as lost their flaga at half mast.

dividend labour, and to be exposed in the stocks for year's, but the Russians had taken

here on Sunday last with the usual pomp. of 22 per cent. for the half-year ended 31st six hours in the Hollywood Road. 60,000 chests more, and the English Ar the adjourned meeting of the Bestholders ship the Bishop pontificatiog.

At 8 s.m. there was High Mass, His Lord- December last; sarried. The retiring direc 50,000 less. Teas were cheaper than last year, quality considered, and the of Union Church, held this afternoon-Bey, afternoon after the Vespurs, a vary imposing tors and auditors were reappointed and a first erop would shew little, if any Dr. Chalmers in the chair-r W. Legge procession was formed, in which all the vote of thanks to the chairman, directors,

members of the Confraternity of the Most and staff, closed the proceedings," increase. The unsold stock was 200 reported the suscous of his efforts on behalf of | Holy Sacrament took part. - half-chests. In green tea there was no the Guarantee Fand. He had succeeded in he feast of the Month of May, conse-Ar the annual general meeting of the pro- change and uo inter news. Unsold stock obtaining a little over $2,000 a-year for three crated to the Blessed Virgin, was closed prietors of the Chartered Bank of India, 1,500 chests. One authority rather years, and he had no doubt he could increase aumber of communicants belung unusually Australia, and China, held previous to the

with a High Mass on the Sist ultimo, the neatly puts it that the Russians have that amount daring the next wreck, as many large. In spite of the bad weather during departure of the mail Inst to hand, the Di- he would pay the money and the value of been large buyers, out of good feeling to China probably, one-half of the total of the seatholders had not yet been called several days in the month the daily attend restors' report, subunited, showed that after. the opium to the Farmer.

anoe has been large, and the devotion

His Worship decided to remand the case settlements having been for shipment upon. Bis reception by men of all creede afsplayed very edifying.-Catholia Register. providing for bad and doubtful debts the for one week for the purpose of giving it to the land of the Czar Ning shows had been most cordial, and the desire, on the

net profite, with the addition of 28,768 further consideration. have fetched from 'Fla. 18 to Tle. 38 per part of every resident to whom he had spoken Rarunaive to the degrading and undigut brought forward, amount to $101,826. The pioul, other sorts from The 10.50 to Tle. 24. Sattlements to date, half on the subject, was very strong in favour Bad policy of certain Ringlish newspapers interim dividend te Bath June, at the rate chiests 481,100, boxes 0,287 The of preserving the Church building intant whose contactors bave turned round, at of 6 per cent per annum, which was declared Utter Singh, guard in Victoria Gaol, Latest "B" as that the country & resolution, gheerfully and thankfully once the Conservatives were out of power in October last, absorbed £24,000 of that the mat. L. Boch, the

threatening to shoot E. Rocha, the ment. She left the same evening. teamen were frightened at the fall that accepting the money thus opportunely col- and asked for pisses as journalistle footmen sum, and from the present balance of receiving officer hadaken place, and were likely to be tested by Mr Legge, and liberally Babeoribed and general hacks, from the Liberal Party, the 77,328 the directors proposed that a divi-

appeared that defendant reported blox ONE of the Bovereat things said as the cautious; it was predicted by some of them that it would now be some time before the by residente and sestholders, was passed; World socks to poluta leanon, which one or dend be declared for the second half of the duty. Today he was ordered to submit recent elections was that raid by Let

yesterday evening, and was relieved from second crop would lie brought down. ad De Chalmers expressed his gratitude two newspapers whore loosi habitation le not year at the rate of 6 per cent per annum, himself for inspection by the doctor, and Earlington when he gave, as his opinion, (Taken at Alterre Faldoner & Do.'s Premtech We have had the following specially and joy at the turn affairs had taken, and at so far diniant as Printing House Square added to the officers superannuation:

free of income tax, and that i end (7 o'clock, he met complainant, who asked better to be harassed by a Liberal Govern ben ble leaving the surgery this morning, at that every olses interest will and it valuable and interesting statistics, which the reedit, that the House of God would might well profit by. It i behooves $40,000 to the reserve fund, making the him what was the matter The teals he ment than protected by a Tory administra- bring the figures up to the 29th May, still stand. It was then unanimously independent and honest fournals to make latter £100,000. The balance to be carried resolved was coustund In the it abusive on."

most forward would be

The report was language, accompanied with a threat to A Coorrey an à tour through the High- figures give linlf-chests) |—on

Mr W. Peterson, about him. Defendags

age at this time was lands had his native modesty terribly mittee of Management be empowered to take this if "dollars" be their only object, because said the accounts celliements Ahipments. Stocks

business. The statement of tho, banke's af- the bank was

was doing B

a sound and profitable

is

customary. The Russian gunboat for Captain Stark, arrived from Wladí- uottai, Woatook on Thursday. The Richmond is expected to leave Shangbai -on the 25th in stant, for this роги The Vigilant, with Admiral Coote on board, is

is expected from Sum Seung Chun, a shopman, was charg. Tientsin on Monday, and will probably ed with embezzling the sum of 2 thels, 1 make only a very short stay here. Men-ot- candareen, and 8 li lin cash, and 21. taels war in harbour--British from Duis and of prepared upiam, the property of Ban Fly; Freash, Kerguelen ; Buxulan, Gornos- Hop & Co. of the Opium Farm on the lat tai sud Nerpa... Instant.

The Mitsu Bishi Co.'s steamship Skiteu- Defendant admitted the obarge and said shima Afuru arrived here from Yokohama on sunday morning, en route to Kores where another port is about to be opened to Japaners' traders. There were quite a number of passengers on board, including Government offaisla, merchants, artisans, and labourers. Her cargo consisted of prepar ed timber for constrnating houses for the cut- tlers, household utenalle, and general IDLE» shandise in for everything necomary for the speedy formation of Jopanie rotties

A BOW IN THE GAOL

Consteras y pissed at our disposal, the resolved, by resolution, that the Com any great outery about each a matter as approval. The Chaim vely showed that not in possession of shooting shocked by witnessing on a board at

1 1 1 1679 1666 | 1870, 180, 1979 the moveabury steps to obtain a pastor for all that the "wobbling" paper loses and

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and his throat was therefore, for all. hotel door the following startling bit of of a most harmless matrimonial intelligence The Duchess purposes

of Athole lesves the Duke's Arms punctual- in the minds of the shareholders and their His Worship nevertheless sentenced the ly at six every morning, except Sunday." begun five years ago with £20,000 out of suffer five days imprisonment with hard ingly coudential intimation had reference constituents generally. The reserve fund, defendant to pay a fine of $2, in default to Nor has he learned till now that the seem- the protite, was this year brought up to labour.

to a coach that carries the mails,

Time 465,345 391,000 815,325 83,84 89,041 121,4re the Charob, and that Messrs Legge, Gillies, more too, that paper which pursue faire could not fail to engender confidence nature. Tome 21 137,900 126,844151,90 130,381 66,430105,092 and MaoConschis be associated with the manly straightforward contas, pats in its Committee for that purpose, as additional own pocket as additional earnings But representatives of the montholdere.

when the dignity and honesty of Journalism

1831 $149,944 496,694 169,595 184,881 127,488

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