No. 5464.JANUARY 15, 1851]

A DISTINGUISHED foreigner visiting this in land remarked that this was the greatest country ever aw for well-dressed by

He referred to the young men who gats. hang around the entrance to the Churches Only beggars do so abroad.-Catholic Re- gister.

In August of last year we reported that Captain Thomson of, the British three- masted schooner Auguste rescued eleven; shipwrecked Chinese ai sen during the roy ago from Chefoo to this port we now learn that the Chinese authorities have forward- ed the sum of one hundred and ten dolles as a reward for saving the lives of these shipwrecked Chinese.Amey Gazette.

he was now sentenced to be imprisoned for three weeks with hard labour. The second defendant was sent to gaol for three months with hard labour, and the third defendant was discharged.

OLD OFFENDERŲ.

THE CHINA MAIL.

hection: As we all know perfectly well, the desire to get rid of the Chinese springs firm a feeling by the part of the working class that the industry of these foreigners

current rate

oof wages in some occupations, g understand that the meat-eating,

PUBLIC WORKS AND GENERAL FROGRESS IN SINGAPORE fAuction Gazette, Jan. 1.) The year 1880 has not been so marked

disputes on ship-board shall be brought before these Commissioners immediately on arrival of the ship, to be heard and decided at once, without appeal, Let this be doing, and you will see our ambitions, enterprising American young men ocking to the as the one previque for the completion of

NOTES ON A JOURNEY FROM

CANTON 'TO KWEI-YANG,FU: UP THE CANTON RIVER. By W. Meny.

Mr Mesny, a gentleman from Jersey,

han a tendency to lower the wo dan heer service, and, in a few years the proportion many public works in this Colony. There who has passed many years in the in-3

his

to be given to the Master of the said vessel convicted of stealing three pieces of wood, hide his self-seeking-oxousable self-sokine and good.order, because they felt from this time, but the road to Taniono river to Kwei-Yang-Fu in the province

THE New Year, says he Ceylon Times of the 21st December, will be marked by an extension of our local banking institutions in the establishment in Colombo of a branch of the National Bank of India," and the expansion of the Chartered Bank of Incha" into

distinct establishment its own footing, apart from any commercial agency, Premises for this purpose have boon taken, recently in the occupation of Messrs Skrine sort and Co., and adjoining the office of this journit

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Tax following belograms are taken from the Rangoon Times——

London, Dec. 15, 1880.-Earl Granville's

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Leong A-to, 30, hawker, who admitted threa- previous convictions for petty larce pics, pleaded guilty to stealing a jack valuo 10 cents, the property of Un A-lin, a married woman, on the 14th inst., and was sentenced to three months' imprisonment with hard labour, and to be exposed in the stocks for one hour at the scene of the

offoneo.

LARCENT FROM THE PERSON. Li A-chung, 16, hawker, was convicted of stealing twelve 10-cent pieces and two small boxes of opium from Chan A-po, s

no doubt

It is frequently urged by the opponents of Chinese iminigration that it is only the cum of the population who come here, and that the Hongkong Government is in the

Acum

A

and to hope for

persevere in

expect

are

CHRISTMAS DAY-DREAMS,

BY AICHUR GÖDDARD.

Dreaming by ry Christmas fire, As the thimes Insp ligh and higher; Dreaming of time long past, Tute too honey-sweat to last; Drogining of the days gone by's Watching, with a feeble eye, Din with mist of many years,. Blurred with miet of many tears,; Fifty years bare stolen away Since my haply wedding day, Yet I see myself once more

dross I wore

In the

very

People whispered soft aside.. Blessings on the fair young bride;

I may say it without shume,

I aseventy-Saar-old dame,

Rising, falling of the blaze, Till from ort the lurid haze Looms a girl with Cheeka with reso and lily fairy

With sunny hair. white

Of a style

puresk

Robed rotten quite But I know it

it well, ah me!

'Tis my long dead self I see.

It is

is fifty year ago

Sunny hair as white as snow;

iT I have lived too long," I've said;

I havo mourned so many dead; Husband, children, all are gone, Christus finde ud here foto 1 Still I trust, my sine forgiven,

To meet thom all; cre long, in heaven.

THE LADY'S CHOICE.

proposal to the Russian Ministry on behalf anop,kosper on the 14th inst. The money habit of banishing its worst criminals to cipline? Another hindrance to the enter so far advanced as to show that these cour the uburigiuni Miau-Tze fruin Kwei-ho stood, in clouds of, feady white,

up a

and Russia should agree on some scientific frontier and neutral 2010 has been rejected by Ituesia.

Calcutta, Dec. 10. The following tele Butta at 4.20 p.m. today (Thursday) Since yesterday the Vicroy has experienced a alight reautrange of the faver, but there is no material change in his condition.

kerchief and were snatched away from com- plainant by the prisoner in Queen's Road. A previous conviction was proved against the defendant, and he was entonced to he labour.

LARCENY AND ANBAVET,

Tung A-yok, M, coolin, was charged with Allahabad, Deo: 17.-The latest from the stealing a pair of gold bangles the property Some sarmand, at preparations for taking with assaulting Leung A-kwan, the husband Santhal Pergannahs is that the inhabitants of Chik A-sun, the complainant, and also the census They surrounded and de- of complainant, on the Tath inst. The case stroyed the Deputy Magistrate's house and was remanded till the 18th inat., bail being

cherry at Gamtar, and it is feared the mitted in-two sureties of $25 each.

station will be pillaged Extra

police have been sent

Calcutta, Doc. 20-The following tole from Allahabad was received in Cal- gram outta to-day Monday at 1-30 p.m-nat exoning there was song return of the fo ttle syth toms and the Vigoroy was rest- 1b during the night.

This morning, however, the condition of his Excellency is considered satisfactory. Dr. Payne has

CRICKET.

A favorite

numerous between

Within the closely-curtsited room;

And in her land, tushed hotly there, The frost-fire of her diamonds bright

Tilaining the twilight gloom.

if

I may hope to claim your band,

This evening, darling, at the hall,

Then wear these flowers." In the zoom

the mused, while visions bright and grand

Rose mingling with the flowers' parfume.

She thonglat of all the joys of gold,, wealth world banish care and tears-

Then suddenly her heart grew cold, she loved him aut. And long ago

A voice had whispered words more sweet,

On woodland Lilies at her feat. Shu turned, and saw the trolight glow

(Before the Hon. Ny Choy, Acting Police ariuking, and somewhat luxurious Briton of natives to foreigners, in our merchant has been however considerable proga terior of Chinn in the service of the Chi

made in the erection of new dwelling houses feels aggrieved at being brought into com- marine, will be reversed. Magistrate)

The U. S. Shipping Commissioner's offico and other buildings. The most important nese Government, and who accompanied petition, with such frugal, absteinious rivals; and we do not blame him greatly if, in might, form the nucleus of the aforesaid work on hand is the reclamation scheme of Capt. Gill from Ching-Tu to Bhame defiance of a high morality, he seeks to use coumission, and Masters, Officers and Telok Ayer. Already 700 foot of the seafaring his journey across China to wall have been constructed, and about Burma, has communicated through that Chun A-chin, 25, coolie, a man against political power in order to relieve himself Sillers, bo alike subject to its authority, 200,000 cubic yards earth have been fillod fficer to the Journal of the Geogra- |

from a disagreeable premuro. But for

the Law Courts to have no power, whatever 200 who five previous convictions for larceny, heaver's sike fet him nunce his desires in the promises. When I began to go to in. At the rate the work is at present phical Society at Home particulars of unlawful possession te. were provod, was and intentions like a man, and not seek sea, fifty years ago, young men prefered to being done, the public may expect to see his voyage up the lisille or Canton

about three years on board vousels where there was dis- the whole completed in the property of Yam A-ching, a contractory

of rubbish con

Pagar connecting it with on the 16th inst, and was sentenced to be it inny be--beltind a mass

Telok Ayer street of Kwei-Chou, not before made by any imprisoned for three months with hard cerning Chinese immorality and other kin-1 sefer. Every one had to do his part, the may be finished in a much shorter period, European. labour, and to be exposed in the stocks for dred matters The Chinese have their vices, lizy ones not being allowed to abirk off the

Mr Mesny started from Canton on so have we; and, at the same work on the willing men. Our ambitions-It is difficult to estimate the importance of one hour at the scone of the offence.

time, they have many virtues which wo young men do not care to enter the pavy, this great public work, both as regards March 9, 1879, in a native juuk, ascend- should do well to imitate. To denounce because there they are not in the line of Tanjong Pagar Docks and district, and ing the west river past Fu-Shan (the their gambling habits as though we knew promotion, unless they shall have secured also to the town generally. It is expected Bat-Shan of W. & A. K. Johnston's

On the contrary, in the that the sale of land reclaimed will cover nothing of betting and play, or to hold Cadetship.

tome the cost of the work, but whether it does or map), and entering the main Hai-lo become may of the Australian flarekin, is a cynical a is open will be gainers in various ways and the Hsien. Here the river is 200 yards wide, them up to obloquy as possible corrupters merchant service the cabin boy

not, there is no doubt that the Municipality (S-Kinng of Juhistan) at San-Shui- in reut encouragement to proceeding abhorrent to all bonest natures.

porno appearants of the town will be greatly and deep enough for steamers of 1,080

The Master Attendant's al if the labouring classes do not adre

and tons; ite banks are fortilo and well- they, and their families will be more deine tien, will be the consciousness that the last improved

Shipping Once will improve the appearance ralized by the efforts to get rid of Mongo. of his country will protect and sustain biny of Fallection, and toren apo ng caltivated. After using Shu-Shing. lion competition than they could be by the when he becomes an officer, in the main be a great conveniènior to the Morentilo Fu (Chow-King), the front of Kuang- increase of the Chinese population a hundred-taining of proper order.

Theline Community. It will probably be completed Si was reached at Wu-Chou-Fu (O fold."

acassions continually occurring in sailing during this year The new Jail at the old Chow), on the junction of the Fu-Ho and ships, when prompt and implicit obedience Sepoy lanes; Pearls Hill, has made antis. Hai-lo. This city is the centre of it. to orders is as imperatively necessary, as factory progross, and the new Hospital in con iderable import and export trade, on board a man of war. Why not the same locality is already partly built and and visited for commercial purposes by then, similar regulations regarding dise them to Canton, in which case there is service, is, the vile associations of the though their hands have been full-have Chow, with strange costumes and in- Ilongkong again: it is hardly likely that, sleeping, with the sum of European has been made last year, though it is too great central nation. Even now there. every probability that they would never soc forecastle. To be the associatos, even creditably acquitted themselves during the comprehensible tougaa, who are looked past year. In plauding considerable progress on with contempt by the people of the under these circumstances, the Government nations, loathsome from debauchery and

Rich clustering flowers, rod and sweet, A romvod, from Allahabad, in Cal-prisoned for four months with hard would pay $10 or £30 each to send them to itsonso, and then, to take their food with soon yet to estituals the result of the opera- are here stores for foreign goods while while woodland lilits, pure and fair,

Australia

thom in the way they do, are enough reasons / tiong in the districts of the Peninsula lately ve managed to pass the Lekin on It must be remembered that every Chi-to disgust, sicken and drive away any with the planters, and the gentlemen who octroi barriers so

opened Coffee sécins

up.

Lay ati unheaded at her feet. nose emigrant has to borrow £10 for his decent youngslar. Moreover, if he have a

have removed from Ceylon to the Straits Canton and Wu-hou-fn. These bur-She read the dainty, perfnunod note, passage, bunica something for, his authe proper outfit of clothing, &u, it is soon,

are very sanguine about thq suita

of riers afford little benefit to the revenue, "Oh, Queen, I love you more than all Very few indeed of these men have any dien or taken by force from hist, the the soil and climate. Coming nearer haine, being used by greedy officials as a metus The great, wide world and so," he wrote, rity to give except their bare undertaking clay, that every thing there must be common to assist the somewhat roughly used planters increasing the cost of articles in propor-

They have no secu- heartless. wretches in the forecastle, money of their own.

we find the ruler of Johore making an effort of extortion; and key cripple trade by to pay. I remember my father saying to stock.

If you want to know To reniedy some of these evils, there in his territory. me, when a boy,

railway from Tanjong tion to the distance of carringe. Wn= | It would be interesting to know how many of the crew, after they are put um board, consideration, and a good cart road is bon good treaty port for Knudg-Si, Kwei- the value of money, try to borrow some." must be an enforced surgical examination Patrs to the fort of Gunung Pultai is under Chon-Fit may, however, yet become

projecteil

Kols Tingie i ola between of the low-class me by whom the Chinese their clothing de examined at the same aro reviled and ill-treated could get £10 on tine. Then, the diseased can be rejected Capital si Johors and Gunong Pantic, which Chou, and some parts of Ilu-an ant their note of land, at

plantations to the Eastward with Singapore. rowing purposes could some up with. OVER THIRTY V, UNDER THIKEY,

date, for he purpose of years after and sent on shore, and the unclothed also will complete the counection between the Yuu-Non, as light, draught steamers for For, looking down the future years,

paying their passage unlous the master shall chose to clathe the

Intrer from the slop chest. I say, efore he tapines estatos on the island This match was continued this afternoon, for a distance of 6000 miles {

It was necessary for 100 to give substan-surgical examinations," because masters will flourish, and increase in magnitude. That cargoes all the year round. Me Mesny the Youngstore going to the wiskets. tial and approved security for £10,000 upon not attend to this, unless obliged to, by of Mr Chasserian has long been a crolit tone with civil treatment from the people, Soveral very fair scores were run up at the

entering on

banking appointment in the law. At this examination let thore by alen the energy and skill of that gentleman who though the magistrate endeavoured to beginning of the innings, and at one time East; hut on coming to Hongkong 1 found a thorough search for sheath knives, pistols, may justly be called the pioneer of planting keep him away by attempting to excite

the Chinese it Ioked like a win for the Juniors; but compauiore, who had the daily handling whole, taken into the possergion of the the quantity and the high quality of the the Fu-te (Kwesi-Fung or Cassia), the

hend servant; or bank and all other concealed weapons, and the in Singapore. The Trafalgar estate still his fears.

in size, and judging from After a journey of twenty-one days up after Mesas Dunman, Clarke and Blandy and charge of large suma of £5,000 to master if refused to given up, and the

it must give every autis-traveller- reuched Kwei-Lin-Fu (Kuei- tapioca produced, it mus wore disposed of, the wickets fell fast, these £50,000, and sornetimes..twice."ay much, owner ashore. Dy this weeding out profaction to the spirited proprietors. On this Ling), the provincial capital of Kuang- cess, the service will ere lung, be rid of the

Si, on June 23. This river is not likely three players having contributed 165 of theve na security at all.

Upon the outbreak of the war in China, discased and the ruffian, and room made plantation now works, with at the latest when the foreign factories in Canton wore

for the healthy and well disposed. Much improvements in anaoliinery for cleaning, burned, and all the bankers and merchanta said and written regarding the great cooking, and preparing tapioca, driven by to be used for steam traffic owing to its fted to the coolie

our vessels, ng sampared steam power, have been fately started and shallow rapide. The cities on it are rui. of the Commorsial Bank of India, named with the English and other nations are a great success in every way. the old one shall have been divulged from Dr Bridges, A.M. D., o Clarke, b Denman, 14 Henry Butter, Iron Gauton to Honglish vessel, in the American trade, as it of good year for filing all cakontabilis sugar cane, me much cultivated, and the The music fills the gildiil hall,

think it coste quite as much to sail an Eng Citroncile grass plantations have had a sous, uni occupied chiefly by new- markets-high prices being paid mere. Rice and other cereals, and State Department. All the reports as Lt. Nowington, B.M.L.X, run out, 8. Mr from Fet published amoun to nothing, for they Mr W. M. Deane, b Charley............ 4 kong by night,*"

without

the Government. authority of

might, with other peoples of Northern Europe, live on

and that of Mr Schomburg, who is esque, the hills sometimes having large or festive revelers-midst them all, 14 the greatest ease and safety, under the cheaper food than the Americans or Eng-greatly a

be in a caves which pierce them, showing the The blossoms in her lacca thrill will 44 then existing circumstances, have run the lish, and pay less wages than it wolve position in produce a high class of oils. sky through. The people are greater. draw upon one's imagination and desires for Mr H. T: Wiryte; b Dunman,

planter, will soon be in a Thenthusiastic boat inte ous of the numerous creeks which Italian sailor, it is said, is pair wolf: There are now between 400 to 500 sers in desh-euters than those of other provinces, the statements as yet aide. But they are not reliable. That the amended treaty will

14 abound in the Canton River, given £2000 doll per month wages, and finds provide for restricting the immigration of

O to the mandarin, £2000 to the underlings, in

and have kept the £16,000 for him a grain vasul living by the cargo, but hearing, and in a couple of months and the women do pat as a rule cramp.

tha stills and other will be in ren- their feet

plant will ward, at the same time laglig in of the the Mongolians is undoubtedly trus, else

diacss to

begin

work. Marked inprovo Bur Commissioners and 4mhussadors would

He, however acted faithfully, and alone cargo dutward, breadstuff for the return

After a stay of a week, Mr Mesny westward. Neither American or ment is displayed in the style of the new not have consented to the amendmenta.

17 brought all this treasure safely through. Wait. We have the range that thenew

Ho hat, ut tein tamo, der pur nonth. Whitu English vessels can get along on so cheap shops and houses erected lady now, reached the Pei-Shu-Kiang, having cros

kave" though thace, har

insed a plateau by water with an ascent of been many And that. terms will prove satisfactory to the peoples

244I took the management of the bank, in If they prohibit eutites the immigration of

But our vessels can be provisioned at 20 dividual complaints us to the atrictness of eight and descent of fifteen locks. Thore the Chinese, except those who come as off-

Hongkong, in 1858, his wage had been raised to £3 per month, for his Suity, to 30 per cent less than it now costs, and is a rules, still, it is admitted on a large irrigating wheel, lifting water cerr of the Chinese Government, or as

e retained the same character until his with later lare, in the following manner, will side that it is high time all, buildings 30 feet above the river level into trough merchants, all the more acceptable will be

viz Every vessel of, say 400 tons register, within the limits of the town should bewas seen. On the third day from Kwei- the terms. Meanwhile, and after li

The qumpradoro ryster in China is a can have room in the forward house for a carefully supervised by a predator: Lin-Fu the main west river (Hsi-lo) confirmation of the uw treaty, our people.

very singular arrangement, and has arisen mess ruota and meas table, to he cared for Mr Cargill he fulfilled the belice to us was again struck, near Lu Chou-Fu

by the cook, if they deserve the name of being civilized,

thero

the sailors should be four or favor and is generally believed to be. mainly from the peculiar character of the will remember that the Chinese already

people, and the extreme difficulty which we compelled to eat flom a table having the the right man in the right place. Great (Lico-Chow), now very quiet and partly resident with us, are entitled to protection

have, in acquiring their language.

in the same manner improvement in the drainage and roade is in ruins. The width, depth, and slight The dishes, I say compelled,

of note, and it may be remarked current of the river appear to favour eat on And rumian treatment everywhere and un

led, worthy all cocasions, just es nes sire foreign-born

increased banking and commercial facilities, because the old sallots that the Municipal board la filled with men

steam navigation, and though, the branch and the progressive narrowing of narging people of any other country. Let not ons

unlege they are

are obliged to. This has been of judgment chosen after, considerable com- country be disgraced by any more inhuman-Liout, Bennett, é Bird, h Hypos, 9 in brudness, are tending the important proved by actual experiment. They must petition. Tha arrival of a good Governor starting near Yun-Nan-Fu is much the of the jokes he made were not so good no

for the compradoru but position which he has held and still occu- be shipped with that understanding at the always a matter of congratulation to the longer, this one is considered the prin- Colony, and last year there was no small cipathy the Chinese, who give the "pie- Mr C. S. Barli, c substitute, b Hynes, Sples in the China trade will never be for outset, but the green nauch will be pleased satisfaction left that an able and popular a serence to the one buying the greater he was once siding in a Broadway omnibon

They will That trade could hardly have been with it, as it will be homelike.

when Browae gut

gut tu and, 01 being asked without his help. The compte retain their self respect, and an encourage man as Sir Frederick A. Weld should be number of junks. Trade therefore was for his fare, fuquired of the driver if he dore has been the banker, bonidential ad- ment for the old tailors, again to reflect of the fresh nets of the Governor was a days. Ascending the riror to iiu- he could out, topped the ocach, and request- intrusted with the unportant offles. One probably more prosperous kers in former could change ive dollars. The driver said 209 viser, steward, and bailiff all in one. The thefhselves, is held out

relation has, in almost every case, been dis. Th

This foregoing suggestions, Mr Editor,promise to represent to the Colodial

Office Wickote foll:-1 for 95, 2 for 95, 3 for tinguished by fidelity and mutunt estoes. you perceive relate only to the manning our the unsatisfactory position of land tenure eug-Hsien (Lauo-Chin), where it agained Ward to get out. Upon this Ward be- Worthy of the nation whose ruler, enjoys the 116, "A for 100, 5 for 190; for 201, 7 for when through ago ge infirmity, his scesses, and the disciplining and provision-in this Colony with a view to future legis- torka rust and west, the traveller elosi | vamo apdigust. Why should he get out?

2018 for 202, 9 for 203, 10 for 209.

tivity

Has become impaired, its been in the men. In conclusion, one thing lation. The matter was first brought before the Yung-Yo or eastern branch, reaching Because he had not the proper fare. But supplemented by his oldest son, who has more is necessary, and that is, a Board of the Legislative Council by the Hon. Robert Yung-Hsion on the fitch day from Liten cente, Italy asked if you could obavgs.

Campbell, succeded to the post, when the banker or Examination, composed of thoroughly com merchant haa followed the old compradors patent, practical inan, to examine the theft, who has taken a great interest in Chau-Fu. This is a flourishing city, and4-five dollars,"

had question and for which he is would make a first-rate terminus for to his grave.

certainly entitled to the thanks of the stem navigation from Hongkong. Suli qualifications of every applicant the position of First Officer or Master of an public. It is to be hoped that more ascending the Yung river, the shallows American vessel, and no man to be oligible soon be heard of the message, which is one und rapists of which began to obstruct of much importance to the Colony. As a either of those positions, without the pro rate the Straits have been fairly prosperous navigation, Kuhou-Ting, ou incent

Idi for Caiqulla.

BITS

the Alta California :-Our fellow- gitizens who are oppmed to the influx of the Chinese, and who canatitute nearly all of the people of this Elate, being in proper tion as perhaps a hundred to one, must make up their minds to wait patiently until the terms of the new treaty or amendments to

the

total score of 200,-The Veterans were thus the winners by 35 runs.

OVER THIRTY, -

that

in an open

of

The

run

It has been easy for unsational purposes to Mr W. Hynes, o suimtitute, & Tunnard, 114 ƒ £20,000 in silver coin, boat, with costs to sail ours. The Norwegians and the Fisher's lantation has extended itself country above Ping-Lo-Fu is very pictu- |

ате

ity torard the Chinese

Mr H. de O. Forbes, b

6 Tumard,...

Mr-H. II. Taylor, b Clarke,.......... Mr.J. R. Anton, b Clarke,.....

MERG Rird, b Dunman,.. Captain Standorth, b Clarke,....... Mr 0. F. Obator, not out,

Hyas 7, leg byes 5, widles 5,.......

6

9

Wickets full: 1 for 23, 2 for 30, 3 for 43, for 59, 5 for 150, 6 for 171,7 for 20%, 8 for 902, 9 for 222, 10 for 244

UNDER TIHDAY.

42

0

BS

3M KN Clarko, b Hynes,..... Mr W. Dunniah, o Whyte, by Hynes,.... kid Lient. Charley, b Hynes,....... Me A. R. Blandy, e Forbes, b Hynes,.. Caldwell, b Hynce,.

Mr G. A.

Mr G. A. Price, p Hynes,............

Mr A: B: Tomkins, e Hynes, b Deane,

1

THE state of the Eclesiasticnt department

Mr H. A. Ritchie, not out........ Byea leg byes 9, wides Up..

for years past been almost totally neglented

in each of the Portuguese Colonies having

the Lisbon Government, and heying thus fallen so low as to have become quite un-

honourable title of His Faithful Majesty," the Portuguese Chambers called for an on- quiry into the matter, and & Commission was appointed. On the 26th October, Sige Luelan Cordeiro, the Secretary to the Cou mission, handed in to the Chambers the Re- port. Then the nation learned with home, that for years nothing was being done for the education of Missionary Priesta, and pi-

fionaries. In the provides of Angola, helf

the

CORRESPONDENCE.

THE CHINESE AT HOME, AND ABROAD.

death, some ten years afterwards.

18"

To the Editor of the "HERALD," Six-In pursuance of my justification of

| organisation, distlopt from that re- colonists The most remarkable bond by

of thoro Asia. The clergy at which the Chinese appear to be distin-

o lessen the

now

The great bulk of the tea and silk is r brought by the nasies atachants to Shang. hai, Hankow, Focchew, Amoy, Canton

and

are

money

ON THE RIGHT TRACK.

dollars

53

and

!

either The

to them

Tua is a nice time of night for you to

And there another message fortzul (Sho took the lowers from the ground,

Sweetheart, the poor, I love you well ""

While one bright crystal tear-drop fell), Then wear these blossoms in your breast To-night, if I may call you mine. Now closer are the lilies prest,

And at her feet red roses sline.

"The soft light throws a silvery sheen.

One beantess woman reigns a queen.

A lover's heart--ho wins a wife !

Shall sweet all their future life!

And woodland lilies perfume still

Ma. Toole, who was one of Artemus Ward's most intimate friends in Inade, says that he told him the following story He was to lecture at a remote placo, where

is foce was tak kdown. He was

Tuttle tats. The audisnes. Becante impatient zad began to stamp with their feet and to whis- de. By-and by Ward came out and began

to move about the platform, dusting the hairs and desk. The peuple took him for

he supe," and became still more impatient. Presently

turned dust-alath and said: ** Now,

round, dropped the the chuire, I will kegin my

my lecture, wate

Many

this, but, no doubt, served to amuse himself

sequaintance

and others. Au

told me that

I have," he ad; "I never said I hadn't

77

euti

My inhabited by n peculiar tribe of Mino-Tze called Tung-Kia, subsisting principally on a very glutinous kind of ice called No-Mi, and living in two- storyed houses, of which the lower storey is occupied by cattle, and the upper is almost destitute of furniture,

27

-At Ku-Chon-Ting, the smallest boats

Quotations.

HONGKONG, January 15.

Bash,...005 a 610 New Benares, cash,...65747 New

cash,...6471+

New Malwa, credit,...720 Allowance, Teels......5/7 O Malwa, credit,...795 now.. Allowance, Taeis.8

* High Touch + Low Touch.

Exchange.

Derzaid,

30 days sight;

4 months sight, Credits, Documentary, 4 months' sight India, Wire,

demand,

50 days' night, Leaf, fine.

5.41 each

Shanghai, demand,

Shores.

*most nothing allowed for their decent wain the Chinese, I noties now the charge which Hongkong, where samples or "mustera" certificate from such board.: Cure cruelty during the year 1880, and we wish the frontier gity of Kwoi-t-ho was reached OPIUM-New Patna cash,...695 a 637

•·teknos. £ qui there are no miski is brought against them," viz, that there and tested; but in the earlier sailors by taking carey certificaten Ihape community generally all happiness and in ten days, the country traversed being

and even to the present time, the and trust that the Department of Cham- people are, for the most part, bound to custom has prevailed of sending up longueren will established; that the Stata suocess during 1881, of the Parishes have no Priest, and even in some unknown authority, and are not distances into the country large sums of and Mernicipal authorities be deprived of au the few Parishes that are providel, the really free"

be Priest has to live or charity. The reenie of There may Bome trath in this allegat

in silver coin, 50,000 or £100,000 power to imposo pilotares or other importa this neglect on the part of the Portuguese tien in respect to those Chinese who hest silk and the earliest and anest chops longer be made use of by unprincipled men,

a time,

in care of Chinese, to secure the upon vessels that the Law Courts will no

A FRENT

milliner has invented the of Miaalundries In Hopeaguere

adies' Blushing Bonnet," to the side rib eidigrate to America There they are of tea. Sometimes loge has bem gustained for the purpose of blackmailing and a state of things under the fluence of the "six companies

owners, bons of which-those usually tied under the inbus to precious sauls,” and to the pros of San Francisco," whose correspondents from paying too much for tea and silk in masters or officers R

GOVA

vessula, arul that the fair wearer's clein-are attached two tiny in China Port opp igelf to the

dent, through this Department, but powerful steel springs, anding in round and the vertre of the go of the passage money, 15 advanced the eagerness by which the opening pu

who are the agents in the United States chases are too often marked

was not in assuring and exercising the powers granted pads, which are brought to hear upon the Instantly putting an end to this national for ite collection and repayment. I under. My fam e misappropriation of these to it by the Constitution, will so wisely and temporal arteries by the action of howing obtainable had to be used, and in eight Bank, Wire,... misery The Portognese Colonial Church ia gwid, however, that- truía de -

11. The compradore, who guarantees efficiently regulate the Commerce of theas the head, one exquisitely appropriate todays the head of all navigation was. to be begun anew, both in its personality | Campania,

no such ar-

these transactions, has simply rendered United States, that Commerce may be modest embarrassment, aud by artificially reached at San-Kio, or-Mino-Chou, s and its dotation. There was

in these pulaonies; the Chinese himself indispensable by his active intally restored to its former and rightful position forcing blood into the cheeks cause them to it is called officially. An overland ve a new come here quite independently, and are

among Commercial Nations. W. B be unfused with thy crimson hue of. orgasmuon, for the purpose of forming and antenable only to your laws, That they ence and fidelity

journey or eight days brought the tra- Eliano" at a moment's notice. keeping up a suply of priests for the co have societies among themmalvos I think

I am, &c.,

veller to Kwei-Yang-Fu entirely through Jonies. The miseries in Afries require a very probable so have the European

opinion-his GRANVILLE SHARP, of Hongkong.

Victon Hugo says that in his Sydney, November 18, 1880.

be coming in," said & mother to her beat work is Les Chatiments," because it the country of the Mino-Tze, who are daughter, who returned from a walk at 10 has punished one crine and will prevent its gradually being displaced by Chinese Home are to be invited to offer themselves as guished is a practice not compete unfairly

o'clock. "When I was like you, anti- recurrence. The venerable author is in nomigrants, who follow the water-way, candidates for the African Mission, and mix with each other in business; and indeed it

nued she, "my mother would not allow me good health, and in his evening dress, with and natives further back into the country. Gold Le stanaripe from other pountries are also to be might be well for us to copy them a little in To the Editor of the

his white silk handkerchief loosely arranged Mr Masuy considers that steamers Sovereigna, out later than 7 o'clock.” “Oh, you had a sought for Two Seminaries or Central this particular, va

nice kind of a mother, murmured the girl around his neck instead of a tie, and his might ascend from Hongkong to Yung- Colleges are to be established; one in Portu- Whilst in all things it may be desirable

N. Y, MANNIE REGHTER." "I had, you sau girl, said, the mother, white hair and beard glistening about his itaten in three or four days without gal and another in ladla, and by manns of that independence of character and action In your issue of November 3d, a cura nicer mother than ever you had, fine face, he is a very handsome and going to Canton, and that a railway Hongkong Bank, 80% prem., slee agencies the aims of the faithful are to be should be encouraged, it does not neces respondent proposes to convert the balance collested for the formation of a Fund for the sarily follow that those who go together goed the Geneva award into a fund to be used Corn Exchange are in the habit of whan the car was offered a newspaper. He took Shian-Chou, Lu-Hu, and Tien-Fan-Choi. Yangisse In Assoc, Tis: 755 per share.

Rout of the members of the Baltimore picturesque old gentleman.

might be laid from Yung-Hsien to Union Ina. So, of Uton, $1,500 per share, WANTED to See the Editor man on Kwei-Tang-Fu vid Li-Po Heier, Tu- China Creder' Ins. Co., 8400 per share. Portuguese Colonial chicken. --

North China Ins. Co., Tis. 1,125 për sharë. try The charge of being under infu- fer encouragement of young Americans to call their clerks and messengers. Each Parsest ees might surely be made with equal, if who may enter our merchant service, and, has his peculiar whistle, and it is instantly it, looked at the healing, and then threw it Portugel in the work of not allowing Christ asction of the pople whose voting at the American seamen

tive if the mines of the province were HK. Fire Ins. Co., 8950 per share, fanity to dis out in her ones Bourishing late Victorian sisulon was distinguished by

makes the Exchange a pandemonium, and don't want news from that paper." I do not think the desired object can be the Governing Committee recently passed a supposed everybody read it in these parts, opened, and the establishment of a tra- China Fire is. Oo, 3270 per share. Colonies. Pope Leo XIII will already have

accomplished in that way but do think received the Report; and, we may rust as Again, it is

Brainst

obey several fines have been you? Pitching into no! Great Omar sured that we shall soon hear that His

1. S.-boat Co., 626 prent, IK f discipline into the service, through or by and the matter is to be taken into coped, I should think it hod. But you must let tend to the opening up of the ex ensive Coeniopolitan Dock, par, nominal

und rich copper mines of Yun-Nan, t Apostudio sellcitude for the mud af squls us that it is no crime to call a man a thief, means of the proposed Department of

tem me mest the editor of that paper

Shat Steam Sav, D. 3 "per si nomijial: has moved. Him to prupids in the vigent but that it is dangerous to specify the article Commerce The improvement of the in the Highlands, A-Highlander named said, botter grin, and boar Yes Mr Mesny gave some interesting de Hongkong ta do. SC01

Not long ago a new railway was opened over make anything by striking an editor which the dirent road is by the flsi-llu. China Const it. Har dolls. 145 p.share. which he has stolen. It is common indeed material of the service, was one of the Donald heart of it, and bought a ticket for that's all right for you to say; but just let tails of the habite, ou toms, and super Hongkong Hotel Co., Padroado so long held by His Faithfal Ma to call the Chinese thieves, but it is very objects had in view by the proposer of the the first excursion. The train was about ne mest that man I'll show him now to

87 › per share, ? - fenty — Bombay Culkolio Bruminør. Vija difficult to asportain what they

resolution at the Boston Convention, for

Sugar Ref. Co., 8190 per enare half the distance to the next station when fruns newspaper resent robbery of gold in the Northern Ter the creation of that Department,

What did ha de frstitings of the people amongst whom he a collision took place, and poor Donald WAS "Dol. He did & deal" Here's how it is envelled, eg tias-Ize, with a piece of Chinese 1874, nominal. Our mercantile marine is completely | ritory will be fresh in the recollection of

many A trooper of the name of Patterson demoralized, and this mainly, because of thrown unceremoniously into a park. After I often go up to Springfield in the evening board fixed with resin to their crowns Dosis of 1977 Acting succeeded in discovering the paper Tray American

made himself very active in the matter, and the destruction of discipline, and the covering his case he made the best of his and come home on the first train in the for a the year period; Yao-Shan, K. Ios Coa ahares, 23% prem

consequent driving from it of our best way home, when the neighboure asked him morning. Well, one night, I met an old with their temples quite bull and

he liked his drive..

replied

Temperature. pinge of the gold in a Clineman hut American young men, through the aburo Donald, he liker 16 sine, but they had an arony, sad wo rout to the mito hall and Chung-Kin of two tribes, Lo and Wel whereupon the man was rested, and oun and extortions of the Law Courte. Los the

quick way in puttin' me ook.com friends. Of course I could not get agriculturists, axcessively devoted to Faken at Mars Falconer & Comics, veyed solistant magistracy Whist service be reformed and thoroughly re

· Patterson was thur engaged, a fellow pollos. organised by the introduction and enforce A MAN who married a mould witnessed the right out, so I frested; in fact we were whiskey distilled from the glutinous vice man searched his hut, and found the gold man, of system of discipline, akin, as now play of Taming of the Shrew the other having pretty good time, when notes, and with hard working women, row. | whose morala until che birth of their firat there sorted, which had evidently been as may be, to the discipline of the Nayy night for the first time. He went hums fellow dame in and tried to mise

They may The Xiscipline to be maintained and conful of inward chuckles, and mentally or less than no time the malico vero in and child in wedlock are pernliarly lux, and stolen by Patterson himself.

the Department of solved that he would disa embark in the had w The next mornair I was hauled, who sacrifice hall and and doge to ups Page Walled wholly through t

Commerce, by the appointment, in the taming business before the sin again before the court and fined 30 dollara

The Report is shtogether most par

and practical appeal to Christendom, to all nat still greatar, truth against an-important in this manner, finish a supply of recognized by employés ho practice aside with disgust, and remarked this would, in his opinion, be remunera-Chinese Ins. Co., 8900 1

want seated by the failure of the Royal

Police Intelligence (Before the Hon. M. Tannoy

Police Magistrate) Saturday, January 18,

calier unshared the chinese/it can be accomplished by the introduction forbidding it. The whistlers refus to answered. Has it been pitching into ng line in this direction would also KW, Dock, 16 prem, sales.

by tell

that they are dishonest. The lawyers of

The

tak 28 6a Achan, 28, and

lar, 210, peared on remand from

the gold, the for's are stolen,

charged with stealing a quantity lines often ates) fowls Per

with Vaul 8250, the property of the 14th inst. The seat, Englishmen. lant was in the employ of the com- Okles Hicks and James Wadsworth were On the 28th July Lat, in Melbourne, wlift in charge of containing the mata tolonlapsentenced to twelve months' imprisonme

gged the frat and third with hard labour, for numerous oners to taka he mat away ang sali robberies of poultry, several

A previous conviction for Larceny pictions being proved poved zainst the first defendant, and

Lite bielbourne Arque writes

how

You

principal, sea ports of competent pran wilded the western horizon Bo the text did not one much, beaause I gave a false pease the manes of their nocestor

be sateried man, tical men, as Commissiones who shall morning he procured art whip and when me and I know my wife couldn't find it

that there stall be no his

his wife, andered him to take hh fun of the but, but the very dusk morning I'll be the stereotyped de antloploces de snapped, the whip defiantly, sternally confused if that popor didn't have cision

filer it all in sand may name, too, tad Dld your so long Judge sashed sodne pot a sugar bowl,

tem?

New Orleans pitcher, and two plates, and and that was wife to it I should say she did

be support

π- zil, He mys' shekuzpoura was.

of fraud, and he is glad he la dond

Ir is considered a singular courroidence

that the late Lord Chief Jatloo Cockburn, expressing his damiration for the new Law Courts building, added if all n..

100 g Debentures,

per share.

Hongkond Jantar

30:4200

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