No. 5488 FEBRUARY 14, 1881.]
Tax Yacht Race for the Dunglas Challenge up started to-day (11th), The yachts on tered, Naomi (30 tons), Wave (21 tous), and driel (13 tons), atárted from Castle Peak Pay, and the course over which the rage extends is pregissly the same as last year,
THE CHINA MAIL
tho
Tuploa
result,
con
round the White Book (near Lintin) thence buy thom right away, He powder oponed the bags supposed to contain dollare, i White Rock, back to Macao, and thence to Li Hung-chang, and, .Loing ordered to hoads. Ay wore filled with iron bolt heen elected for Wigan by a largely increas-Inst night which followed the introduo- this country in articles detailing the most desirous of marrying her. Noh returning
to a mark-boat off Macao, back round the
Castle Peak to finish-85 miles.
Naomi
The P
allows Ware 14m.. 518., and Ariel 84m. not know how to use them, and there wore amount of the value opinia, and the Bombay on the 8th instant, has broken present agrarian agitation in Irland te most awful that over was submitted to any into a state of despondency which térni
218.; Ware allows Arid 19ms. 46. We shall not defivitely know the result of the race till the competing boats return to morrow morning. The White Cloud reporte having seen them about 10 o'clock, when they appeared to be getting a good brocze from the North; and as tho ateamer passed them they began sending down top-sails. Capt. Bensing wae under the impression, that the leading yacht was the Wave, bat he was too far off to be perfectly sure whe- ther it was the Wars or the Ariel. Which ever it might be she was about twenty minates ahead of the Naemi, the third vessel being about the same distanco.astern of the second:
•
and now the
Gazette with engaging
have
the body
NEWS BY THE FRENCH refuted the arguments urged in favour of the opium trade forced on China and the proprietor, Ola Yung, died from the
an extension of our Indian frontier.
Burmah, quoting ontracts from various affects as a dose of poison. The cause MAIL. badly enough prepared. In a memorial, for bank notes, and the defendant left the translated by the -C. Daily News from bags with the complainant, and went out
The Secretary of State for India, replying sources denouncing the attic and attribut attributed is, too muchoo gambling, too TELEGRAMS, the Peking Gazette of Doo, Srd, The Military to get bank notes to the amount, as he said
to a question in the House of Commons ing the evila attendant thereon to the action nuchse poker, and eaten too muchee London, January 19. The violent storins last night, said that the memorial of the of England But there was even worse to upinm. This is the cause assigned by his the Doputy Lieut. Governor of Shingking, from his partner. In the moantime announces the brilliant discovery that freshest of oplum was sent on board the nems were indispensable for const defence, steamer for Masso, and eventually reached which are prevailing in England have ox-Stanley wovenanted engineers was still be told. There was a report that has lain pigtail companions, but the people in that there were one at Bhai Had Kwan, the party to whom it was consigned, and fondled to Western Europe, and postal and under the consideration of Government, but for more than twelve months in the House vicinity say the unfortunate Celestial
the hands of members. It had been re- and prepossessing girl who is employed in when he was appointed, and that he couldn't the complainant finding the defendant did telegraphic communication is totally inter he could hold no hope of a satisfactory of Opramone, and had found its way into osived a passion for the company of a young
1000 rifles not return with the bank notes na arranged,
Powell, Conservative Candidate, In the debate in the House of Commons forred to in some of the religious paper of a neighbouring restaurant, and was most from Chohklang without any
tion of Mr Forster's bills, he (Mr. Forster) horrible statements as to our Government the sentiments of ariection, she declined to or caps. He got some ammunition from and found
throw, him search was made for the defended majority.
0. steamer Ancona, which left said that the Feniane were utilizing the of Hongkong The report was about the become Mra Ole Yung, which Shingking, Pr
a few hundredant, and an assistant despatched to Macao, proposed to leave a
Legislative assembly in the world, Pagan ornated in his suicide. The dead Chinaman rilles at Shai Hai Kwan, but the troops did to stop delivery of the
of the latter was re-down off Shadwan, owing to an accident to their own ends.
Dr Robert Lyons, member for the city Christian. They allowed the slave trade to was considered one of the most honoured no instructors, so he took them awald that defendant was afterwards identified by the
with covered from the consignee at Macao. The her:
her machinery.
Late Advices from General Skobelaff's of Dublin, brought forward an araendment be carried on there, where they possessed members of Chinese social circles in Chicago. hizu. Our Hankow correspondent said
women were enabled to sell their children embalmed and shipped to China the braves being sent on from there did not complainant and his assistant, as the man headquarters state that the Turkomana, to Mr Forster's bill that measures of reform five ports, in its most repulsive form, and His brothers propose to
Latest Mail Advices :—-Yokolysma (via Sir Stafford Northcote and that the facts for a few shillings when they wanted the know one end of a zausket from another, who obtained the opium, and gave the bags who are invested at Geoktepe, have made a should procede those of concion.
that the Son Francisco Nov. 25, Shanghai 26, Peking frankness confuses the utter want of pre- dollars, in payment, and the defendant was the Russians repulsed. The Russians are mentioned by Mr Forstar were indisput- money. The Government know that the Son
of iron scraps, representing them to be fresh sortio of a desperate character, which
mail, with the advice daved as and. foulest and basest purpose, m an adjournment of the debate. paredness for was. The Chinese system to-day committed for trinl at the next Ses now bombarding Geoktepe and pushing for-able. The House of Commons agreed to children had been sold, and that for the Foochow 28, Hongkong Deo. 1. The P. Latest advices from Natal state that Sir As was stated in our issue of the 24th above, from China and the Straite Settle seems to be this military mandarin is sions of the Supreme Court on this, the ward their siego works.
some second charge of the same nature against January 20. The machinery of the ston ordered somewhere to command
mer Ancona has been repaired, and she has George Colley is advancing from Nowoustie ult, Vice-Admiral 0. 0. Willes, CB, will menta, was delivered, via Brindim, on the had to see if
proceeded
at the head of ons thousand men into the shortly leave by mail steamer for Singapore, both inat. one day in advance of its dus her on voyage. troops, he comes to Slinghai, starts a fire him,
broker round
can buy any
The The violent storms which have prevailed Transvaal, and that the Boers are retiring to supersede Admiral R. Coote, C.B., in date. The Japan advice via Ban Francisco rifles and ammunition; if they can't be got
UNLAWFULLY ENTERING A HOUSE.
England, during the last few days, are before him.
Advices frora Dublin ́atale that the the command of the China Squadron. were received on the 3rd inst,"
Vice-Admiral
Admiral Messnageries Maritimos steamer Djemnéh from Hongkong, they must be telegraphed Ng Agua, 33, carpenter, appeared on a
in the State trial of the Land Loaguers, Coote af Sings will meet will with the next inward mail, left Port Saki",
early in March, and for to Europe; that takes time, and the charge of having enteredthe dwelling house bating, and the weather shows signs of Mandarin must find bargain money in ad- of Lin Aysu, a carpenter, on the night of the remiant
Sixty Land Leaguers at Listowell and after eight houre consideration of the case, there take over the command of the station. on the 2nd inst., three days early.
Sin-
Two great bails are
to be given on the vance, so ho shunts the whole business. I 13th instant, for the purpose of committing Waterville in Ireland have been nummoned were unable to agree and were consequently H.M.S. Swiffeure, which was originally
18th and 19th inst. in honour of the appro- a felony. Defendant was found concealed
for sedition.
discharged. Mr Parnell received a perfect tended for the flag of Vice Admiral Willes, he can got some from the Arsenal here or from Li Hung-chang, well and goud.under a heap of wood on the basement floor
has been found to be unsuitable, owing to aching murringe of Miss Perugia to Mr Official correspondence concerning Kan-ovation on the news becoming known Shanghai Mercury.
of complainant's house. He was ordered to dabar has been published. A despatch of The Secretary of State for India, reply is excessive draft of water, which would Leopold Rothschild. One will be given by a member of the Rothschild family, and the and it find two sureties of $25 each to be of good the Secretary of State for India, dated 11th (ing to a question in the House of Comunions, make her unsafe to navigate in the other, by one of the Sassoon family.
the Government of India, had Sea CAPTAIN Joyco, of the steamship Fysi behaviour for one month, in default to be Nov., points out the paratiount importance said yet suplied to his despatch of the 11th sent in repair, passossing the necessary so is anticipated that they will bomoat recherché
and there being no other ship at pre- Pekhet, who is so well known and so de-committed for seven days.
of withdrawal of our forces at the earliest not yet
in all points suitable occasion, and adds that it is desira November on Afghan Affairs. Confidential commodation for an admiral's suite and of in
The Chinese Chargé d'Affaires and Me servedly respected throughout the Straits
ble we
we should nesist in
in the establishment of communicatione had, however, passed re-suficiently light draft for the China service.
to Kandahar, lative
but he declined to Vice-Admiral Willes he decided to hoist Fang Yen were among the guests at a re- stablo Government.
5th tis flag upon the Iron Duke. The Admiral ception held by Mrs Gladstorie on the bi A memorandum by General Roberts produce the papers relating thoreto and his f
instant. strongly advocated the retention of Kan-refused to publish the memorandum of ty have arranged to have the Audacious (at
on the subject. prosent edastguard ship Hull),
The Duke of Somerset, Lord Lieutenant sister ship dahar because, being in a line to Herat, Lord Napier of Magdala on house of Com- of the Iron Luke, and formerly flagship of of Devonshire, presiding at a meeting of the
London, Jan. 26.
Volunteer Association at Exeter it would be a favourable base for operationa against Russian aggression. possible to itself.
תרד
DESPATCHES have been received from the Settlements and the Native States, writing (Before the Hon. Ng Choy, Acting Pulice Secretary of State for the Colonies, conto a friend, under date of 2nd instant,
voying Her Majesty's gracious confirmation | says:— and allowance of the following Ordinances; namely:--
"We have towed a small-steamer, the Sissie, from Olhlah to Penang. She broke Penang. She drifted down to Fulo Brass; one of the Dutch wen-of-war towed her to Olehloh. That fancy, the Captain and Chief Engineer left her at sea with about 35 to of Philosophy, In-40 passengers on board, of whom were women and one a child. Fortunately there was plenty of rice on board."
Shipping Consolidation Ordinance Amend ment Ordinance, 1890,"
No. 4 of 1880, entitled An Ordinance for the naturalization of Eciest John Eitel, Master of Arts, Doctor
of Schools, ., & spector
No.5
5 of 1890, entitled "An Ordinance to amend Ordinance & of 1857."
"An Ordinance No. 6 of 1880, entitled"
to make temporary provision for scouring
the status of French Mail Steamers within
the Porta of the Colony of Hongkong."
And it is proclaimed by the Governor
firmed and allowed.
A Toxso correspondent of the Athenæum, ra- ferring to the Geographical Society of Japan, thus alludes to its work during the past
About the middle of last year the Athen ceum mentioned the establishment in Tokio
year
Magistrate.
CREATING A DISTURBANCE.
Mogey Goldenberg, 27, cigar maker, Mary tabingsline, and Emaily Darris, 20, were charged with creating a disturbance in about 1.15 a.m. The two last dutendants appeared to have been making a noise in the street with the intention of arousing the first defendant, and were fined $1 each, the first defendant was discharged.
UNLAWFUL POSSESSIOŃ.
Fin
B
He would
precedence of
The Home Rything.
members still continue obstructing the business of the House, and In consequence of the Obstructionists great disorder prevails, tactics, Government intends prolonging the sitting of the House.
Mr Biggar, who has beau conspicuous
pended.
China
اللهم.
LOSS OF THE BRITISH BARQUE of unlawful possession of a water-pipe and or the and insure a peaceful set- among the Obstructionists, has been sus-Mr Perry is at present serving as secretary ducational system of the country in
"CANNY BCOT."
Choung Ahi, 20, hawker, was convicted tap on the 13th instant, and was sentenced be imprisoned for two months with hard
labour.
DECOYING & YOUTH FROM THR COLONY.
him
KAM
Don
Lord Enfield, Under-Secretary for Indis, replying to a question in the House of Lords, said that the Government had not consulted Lord Napier of Magdala respect ing the retention of Kandahar, bocause he
The
to
Tem-
in
thons last night Mr Gladstone moved that the Chiris Squadron, thoroughly repaired. Co to the importance at this particular No. 3 of 1880, entitled-"The Murchant down on her way from Tongkuh towards Wellington Struct, on the 14th instant, at leave the rest of Afghanistan as soon as coercive measures for Ireland should take to relieve the Iron Dike early in 1882. On when disloyalty and disturbance were
the departure of Vice Admiral Willes to take time The Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs,
over command of the China Station he will showing themselves in part of what he called the United Tracey,
being taken and his nophow, George L Kingdom, of avery Queen and attach. in reply to a question in the Louse of
be accompanied by his flag captain, R.E.supposed was Atkinson. He has also salected Lient. of showing loyalty to the posed arbitration of the Powers in the Commons this evening, said that the pro- Greek frontier question had beengbandoned,
EB. Levett (1879) to serve as his ment to the Constitutional Monarchy under ant, and Mr W. W. Perry, pay Volunteer force, it was valuable, not only which we live. Looking at the prosesat- fag lieutenant, Active exchange of communications be
Powere
master (1875), to serve as his secretary as part of our defence, but as it portion of however, continnes in yot to
try
Rear-Admiral L. E. H. Somerset, second the
infusing in our youth habits of discipline lement if possible.
The Commons have negatived the amend-
in comtrand of the Channel Squadron.
We stated in our issud of the 10th ult. that had a most important. hearing The following statement of the loss of
ments brought forward by soveral other Irish reembors, and the address in reply to
that the departure dates of the India and national organisation.
under
At & meeting held in the Mansion the above vessel is due to the courtesy of a
officer French
Haiphong The British
Auspices the Royal Speech has been adopted una
China Mails, which have so long been
of the National 328 that the said Ordinances have been so con barque' Canny Sout, tona, registered
discussion, would, in all probability, soon under the Cheung Achio, 30, carpenter, was charged nimously.
be settled. The Postmaster General, in perance League, it was stated that there and owned in Newcastle (N.S.W.), Captain
Consols 985
hail for a long timo past been unconnected betion with the Indis Office, bas were not fewer than 20,000 teetotal soldiers
consultation Alexander
Duff, was lost on the 11th by woman named Li Asce with decaying
Jan. 21. Telegraphic advices from the with the East her son away from the Colony, on the 10th
in the service. Of those about 8,000 be The January on the coast of Anna, at a place
transport Euphrates, with the 15th decided that the mail ateamore shall leave
st fivo
five p.m. on Thursday in the longed to regiments stationed in India, Choung called Keua Chott in lat, 18 35' N. and instant. Complainant stated that her son, acat of war in South America stato that en
Ink, was
wis 16
Ou the years of
the 17th inst., the Chilian army occupied Hussars, a battery of Artillery and the Bombay long, 1066 56' The Viel was under the morning of the 10th instant, prisoner Lin, fighting two great and sanguinary second battalion GOil Rifles; arrived at fair season, and on Tuesday in the south-where the proportion of ababainters was
west monsoon, which will insure an uniform higher than at home. Of the 80,000 men Chincao charter, effected in Hongkong, to
of the Annamite pro-came to her house and naked her son to go battles with the Peruvians. The Peruvian Durban yesterday from Bombay.
The House of Commons, after sitting arrival in London on Tuesday morning the navy, upwards of 7,000 were registered h consisted load salt on the cost of the Annamite out with him. The boy left the house with loss in killed alone was saven thousand
for twenty-two hours, has agreed to Mr throughout the year. The altered services abstainers, and the officers' branch
will commence with the
mails
leaving of 158 members vince of Ngha-with about 600 packages the prisoner and had not returned sines.me Nicolae de Pierola, dictator of the Gladstone's motion. that coercive mesauros Cholt in
19th Jan Bombay
The Tyne, 2, troop and
3,530 store ship, of sundries,
for Ireland should take precedence of every-Shanghai, Wedalbourne, 19th Jan., and sailing on the 5th January. Ou the 12th instant, complainant met the
10th Feb; and
tons, 1,190-horse power, Commander J. E whore her son was, he said that he was Jan. 23.Later advices from South thing in scare in England is increas- the first arrival in London under the new Stokes, which has undergone a thorough of a Japanese Geographical Society. It This place in at the inouth of a small bar river, prieonor at the Canton wharf, and on asking Poruvian Republic, has fed.
and the Canny Seat grounded in trying to in the Hop Tak shop, at Canton. Prisoner America state that the victorious Chiflian may interest many of your readers to
cross the bar on the 11th January. The learn that the infant institution has passed. E monsoon set in strong on the follow was then wearing jacket belonging to army had advanced from Lima on Callao, ing; portions of the Tower of London have system will be on Tuesday morning, March overhaul and repair at Chatham Dockyard,
barracks are now closely guarded.
givo universal satisfaction, more board stores for China. As we have already through its Brat year with considerable ing day, a heavy sea got up, and the masts complainant's son, and could give no satis which port they have taken, aided by the been closed to the public, and all the This arrangement, we think, will, unhas proceeded to Woolwich to take on
Sir Gourge Colley's force is mainly com
to the merchants of London and reported, the Tync will also take out new success. The report which has recently
The well-known General Tergukasow is Caso was remanded till the 17th instant, the been issued showa that there are now 143 had to be cut away to save the vessel from factory account of his possession of it. The operations of their foot in the Bay.
On the 18th, this verset
posed of drafts from different regiments the provincial towns, as it will enable them crews for several ships on the China station, turning over.
dead *members, of whom about half a dozen are being considered a total loss, she was aban prisoner boing adipitted to bail in two sure
St. Petersburg, January 21.The nogo-One wing of the 60th Rifles, two companies to reply to their letters by the following which are to be re-commissioned at Hong- The ships to be paid off and ro kong. of the Goth foreign residents. The number and amount dued by the crew, who succeeded in find-ties of 825 each
tiations for a treaty between China arid of
Naval Brigade, and a Friday's mail. aubscriptions of donations and voluntary
In reference to the supposed wreek off commissioned are the Magpie, 8, steam junk to take thein to Haiphong
large Petersburg, January 20
which St. ehow the warn interest. which the wealthy
H. Napier, quis Cheng, Chinese Ambassador here, have
Hongkong in Now and influential clase take in the objects of ur 100. They were immediately taken charge of by the Consul for France, M. le
been approved of by the Chinese Govern despatches from the seat of war in Central shire, bound from Cardiff for Singapore was re-commissioned, at the society. As one of the signs of the Comte de Kergarades, who did all he could times," it be mentioned that the largest for them, placing the services of the medical "We understand that the benefit perfominent, and a treaty will be drawn up in ao-dais state that, on the 24th instant, General laden with cool, reported in our last issue-vember 1878;; the Foxhound, 4, screw Skabeloff's force captured Denziltepe and Loyd's agent at Bigavira, writing under composite gunboat, commanded by Lasut cordance therewith.
ned at Devonport by donation is made by the head of
officer at the disposal of Captain-Dull, whance given at the Theatre on Saturday January 22.In the treaty between Russia Geoktepe after nine hours' most desperate date Dec. 30, says no part of the wrock is W. H. G. Nowell since Novembar, 1877, Buddhist sects,
year contained was suffering from exposuro. Officers and
tained enormous losses, are now in full re-mile from the shore. No cargo has yet that oricar the Fly, composite guirassal,
Adolphu The Transitions of the your are bound men speak very highly of the kindness they evening by Signor Cigli's Opera Company and China it is agreed that Russis restores fighting. The Tekke Turkomans, who sus-visible, though not farthar out than about having bear commissioned at in ter small pamplilets,
boon washed ashore. So far only pase of commanded by Commander met with from every one in the place. The realised about $530. After the payment of Kuldja to China.
London, January 22.--The latest advices troat. would form a very respectable rotermic, Commandant Serval, expenses, the nett proceeds will most likely
London, January 27.-There are great two boats, a olmir, some all casks con- St. Clair since March, 1876, and re-com- 1, 1878, and togethe vent of greatest geners leaves on the 8th for the scene of the como to 8250, which will be handed over to Erbin the Cape state that the Pondomize
board with on it "Steamship interest during the for Telief of the Chief, with hundred of festivities being held at Bristol in honour of taining oil and petroleum, part of a
his followers, bes surrendered to the Colo- of General Sir F. Roberts. Baron Nordenskjöld and Captain Palander, or the vessel mad to enquire into the conierers by the collision.
The latest advices from Natal state that Montgomeryshire, of London, and other commanded by Laout, W. M. Annesley xinis. under the auspices of the society. A curu- duct of some mandarins whom Captain Duff
Most of the Great Powers have assented the garrison of the Fort at Pretoria which oken boards, being parts of bulwarks, since September, 1877, and re-commission- report of the proceedings on this complained of as having rendered him no-
to a proposal made by the Porte for a con- is commanded by Sir William Lanyon has few barrels of tallow candles, and other ed on the China station in Jaunary, 1878
Clair is the only officer St. with an account of the assistance and having flogged a native for occasion, together with
the other commanding officers Vega's voyage, occupies one of the numbers. sheltering the shipwrecked men. *Tho
The British inflicted heavy loss on the The crew and passengers, if any, are sup settle the Greek frontier question.. ger Turning to the papers, we find, as might succk was sold by the master by auction
The river Thames is frozen over above besiegers, who eventually fled. The garri- posed to have perished. One dead mun has being replaced. The
the paid off crews. been expected, that they deal chiedly red
The almost total immunity from snow
sou of Pretoria consisted of about 250 of the been washed ishore. Twickenham.
Professor Nordenskjold arrived at St. Admiral Sir William King Hall, K.O.B., with the geography of the countries of the for $260, and was bought by Mr A. R.
Marty, of Hagkong." The officers and which we have experienced in Kobe, or
Advices from the Transvaal state that the 21st Fusiliers, a detachment of the 58th,
the 1st iust. by special train has been Peters. He was
on the retired list of his placed an crow arrived here on Saturday by the hibits a very different state of things to the British Garrison at Leydenborg, which had and a few of the 9th, besides two guns.
received at the rank Vice-Admiral Robert Coote, C.B., are tavola in Manchuria arul Mon steamer Conquest.
majority of other localitios. In Kioto, it
for some time been besieged by the Boers,
Commander-in-Chief on China station, has the oxtent of China, under the
continually for the last
vaal are
delaying Sir George Colley's station by the
and delegates from the Russian socia dynasty, the official system of China,
Reinforcements of troops have been or advance. Russian harbours un the Pacific (trans-
dered to the disturbed districts in Lanca- lated from Colonel Veniakoff's work), the
shire, geography and history of the Loochoo
where the strike and rioting still con-
volume
plote
have
may
опе
extreme erat of Asia. Among the
of the
Lo
archipelago. The pubtless prove of
however, which
moet
CORRESPONDENCE.
A PERTINENT QUERY.
Feb. 14th
China.
SHANGHAI
(Courier,)
Гарай.
HDOGO
(News)
of
Russia, which were concluded by the Marah Fooilley The latest Cape Mondego-of the steamer Montgomery surveying vessel, Capt. E. H.
anissed it Hongkong Ja dospatch-vessel,
ference to assemble at Constantinople to made a sortie and captured the Boer Laa-trifling items have been washed ashore Come The Time will bring home
has been shough it quickly thaws in 1 has been obliged to surrender.
ten days, the the city, all the adjacent mountains are thickly covered.
-1
The rains which have set in in the Trans- from Ha Swedo-Norwegian Ambassa been promoted to the rank of admiral, with
dor, an
Her Majesty's ironolad Belleide has been reply to the despatch of the 11th November fêted by the Municipality, and by the Fellowes, C.B., have been promoted to the
the geography of this, the last of the gistered junks, when trading to Treaty the Custom Howe ambaronethshire to intercent a cargo of arine and ammunition.
Wo rather
the
The Secretary of State for India, replying ties. In the course of the day he was seniority of the 3rd inst. Rear-Admiral Charles to a question, said that on receipt of the received at the Foreign-office. He will be Charles Wake and Rear Admiral A cargu boatman was discovered making tinue.
rank of Vice-Admiral Captain William To the Editor of the CHINA MAL" off with forty-one pieces of prints concealsú
to the Government of India, he promised to learned societies.
with any if translated, would
under the fooring bonds of his bout the ordered to proceed immediately to the north consider its publication, total
The newly-appointed Governor-General Henry Whyte (1864), and Captain Henry of Jave, Mr. Jacobs; has been sworn in Rushworth Wratislaw (1884), urmanding interest in England are those on Corea, of
BIL,--Can you or any of your readers other day. The thief Had been employed west of Ireland, it is rumoured in order to opinions of the Vicerega sustion of Kan- before the King, and will sail in the Prins the Northumberland, have been promoted which there are four. Our knowledge of inform me, why Hongkong owned and re-conveying goods from the
The question of
to the rank of Rear Admiral, polier which the Hendrik. wie moving The House of Commons has negatived a dahar, he said, was one of policy
The subjoined appointments to the Iron isolated kingdoms of the remote Orient is Ports, do not by the British flag. I should away quietly with his plander after un-motion brought forward by Mr. Rylands British Government believed they were able A reduction in the Suez Canal dues to the
to extent of leaving
of oth
per tan toak effoot from the Duke are gazetted-Captain R. E. Tracy, confined to the meagre accounts of the fuw like to be informed whether the Merchant loading. He is now in custody.
that the annexation of the Transvaal is im- to determine themselves,
vios Cleveland; Líout. E. D. F. Lovett se Jesnit missionaries who have succeeded in
the Indian Government the utmost discretion 1st inst escaping from the country, more ospecial Shipping Act or any Colvuial Act debears & congratulated our roaders lately that politic and unjustifiable.
etary of State's decision that the Flag Ldent.; W. W. Perry, paymaster; . C. The Secretary of junk from Aying the British flag, as by completion of the new pier wou
would obviate
Mr-Gladstone said that though he disap, regarding the time and mode of evacuation. to Monsignor Ridel, whose pamphlet,
Replying to another question his lordship homeward protection junks would then the necessity which exists at present possessing such
in the
fair season and on Tuesday assistant clerk. published after his recent release from cap be able to trade under Treaty privileges, employing a class of men to whom about proved of the annexation, yet the reversal tivity, is
Commission
discontent
the mercantile Among the
and brad The Japanese are the only people at pro- ported at a Treaty Port would then become place from vessels are directly attributable. sent permitted to resido in Oores, and they entitled to a Transit pass when sent inland, We little thought at the time that the force
The celebrated Russian traveller in Cen- ing classes of Calcutta. A telegram reporte seem to be using diligently their opportuni
published in a despatch from the Secretary fresh demonstration. carried by junks strange country.
now be considered as an assured fact, the dated 21st Msy. His Lordship objects to
the ea
establishment of
soparate representatives of the native association
Kingdoms of which has made application for Government Kabal and Kandahar, and instructs the
of
is little known beyond his own order arid all cargo of Foreign origin thus im- nine-tentha of the robberies which take of the Transvaal to the Boers was impos- said noither a Seloot Committee nor Royal Thursday hall leave Bombay on Alton, assistant-paymaster | FeWilloughby,
sible.
נו.
Quotations, HONGKONG, February 14
Old
Now Benares,
1,640
London, Jan. 24-Further official cor- affairs of Indien recommended on the in the monsoon season has caused much ties for adding to our knowledge of that right which is now denied to goods of our remarks would so quickly receivo | respondence on Afghanistan has beentral Asia Colonel Prejavalsky, has received that a pubus mosting has bonzi called to
The long-talked-of deep-water wharf may of State for India to the Viceroy of India, vernitent pension from the Rusaian protest against the decision of the Secretary OPIUM-New Patais, cash, 642
dony January 28---The House of emorial to Lord Hartington | sanction to undertake the work, having viceroy to review former assurances given on Mr. Forster'a billa for coercive measures ing coints of the island of Batimi
negotiations for the purchase of conditions rely on British
strongly supported the hilo, the Wostern, Peihe, Ogne under this endor
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on board one of the Bell-Coelemen Refrige board by the two defendants. On arrivinghe preliminary surveys koye all been made, arrived at Capetown Good Hope, had ment, made an attack on the Boers' position the improvement of the colonies would be Hongkong Bank, 86 % prem," sales.
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The Chinese lepers in the Peat-house cost the city from 81,400 to $1,700 a month. These poor wretches have no claim whatever upon our charitable institutions, beyond the
an adjournment of they may be brought common one of kunnuity. If they wore
eignty of the British Crown, the Quron las left to their own countryhen they would be
DRCOXING FROM THE COLONY, way is to be constructed in connection with despatch adds that a British resident ought The Standard of to-day publishes a tole directed letters patent to be passed under
wharf, so that
not be forced on the Ameer, but that a pitched into serce loathsome den to die. It
Tom Asan, 29, cook, and Iau Akwei, the
facility will exist native onvoy might be useful. Herat,
on tho gram d if
authority from St. Pe the Great Seal of the United Kingdom Bank, to ship them to China, and on reased from the for the com now proposed.
tersburg, stating that Russia does not declaring that the island of Rotuma and Coral B is to be cussulted. Doubeless 40, hacker, appeared of decoyle Chan fenich an tig mong side, to bits interior possible should forin part of united Afghetens another campaign against the the dependencies shall form port of Her
will
Majesty's dominions, and shall be annused will be guided in the matter by the re- Akan, a buy sixteen years of age, away from So much has been said and written on this mistari. he will b
Turcomans at
present. action for libel brought by the Ameer to the colony Portugal opened the Cortes his official duties, of
a despatch dated 3rd December, the quiremente
but as an
of Fiji. at the Colony with intent to sell him, on the subject for years past that it is quito useless
The of
King American ho cannot fail to perceive the 31st July 1889. The complaint Chan going over the old ground again. The Secretary of State thinks a nativo envoy at I-Kabeer, co-regent of Hyderabad against
the taxpayers of compelling
Akau, came to maintain a hospital for Chinese his father's rongkong in July last, utvantages to Kobe as a shipping port which Kabul would help to maintain and streng Mr Robert Knight, editor of the Statesman on the 2nd inst. with the usual ceremonisa. India, Wire,
request, to look for remployment
will be
be conferred by the wharf, are evident then the friendly relations between the is being tried by a special jury at the court The Speech from the Throne stated that incurabisa. There are very many wealthy and while basco resided with an ungle in and require no mention, but it is certainly Ameer and the Indian Government and
of Queen's Bench. Knight pleads just the tarcentenary of Canoena had been cele
demand, Shanghai, 80 days' brated with enthusiasm, in which Brazi Chiramen in San Francisco, and they should business in the Colony. At the latter end pleasing to note the faith in the future expects the early carrying out of such a fication.
of July complainant met the first defendant prosperity of this town which has induced measure by the Indian Government. Consola closed yesterday at 931.
cordially joued. Literary and anthropolo Gold Leaf, 993 fine in the street and the latter induced him to
The weather in England is a company composed, we believe, prin-
is milder; &
An official despatel received from the gical congresses had been ascessfully held Sovereigns,... to Singapore, where the first defendant cipally of fokio residents, to seek an invest-general thaw has set u
Shares. The latest advices from Capetown state Transvaal states that a British force, chiefly A law would be urusented for improving him he would be employed in a silver ment for their capital here in Kobe, No told sraith's shop Complainant went on board delay will; we understand, take place in that Sir Hercules Robinson, the new composed of mounted man of the 59th regi- the ondition of the army and navy and
slonnier bound for
Singapore on
and was the construction of this now undertaking. Governor of the
Capo of
at Langsuck, which was repulsed with heavy sedulously continued. The Minister of Union Ins, Soc. of Cton, $1,660 per share, P. and O. steamer Kawar-i-Hind now he handed over to the charge
Finamos had contracted an advantageons China Traders Ins. Co., 1045 ph our to the British. from the Transvaal state that the Bir G. Colley's force is encamped three loan to pay the arrangementa completed for carrying on
debt and carry out | North China Inc. Co., Tix 1,125 per share, at his destination the complainant found operations with energy, and at no far dia. British garrison which is besieged at Pot Tutors, which is described as follows by the that he had been sold to a man there with tant period we trust to see the régime of phefstrom had made a sortie; but the result miles distant from the plass where the public works, Ha trusted with the now: Yangtaze Ins. Assón, Tia: 728 p; uk, ex diy,
Bosts have taken up their position. He is imports to establish a financial equilibriaza Chinese Ins. Co., 8815 per share. whom he lived for some months and by the cargo boatumen a thing of the past wis unknown.
the arrival of reinforcements be second edition of the translation of HK Fire Ins. Co. 3950 per share, unice. he was ill-treated. Complainant
Chile Fire Ins. Co., 8210 per share. We are informed that at Kioto everything
Hamlet St. Petersburg, Jan. 23-Despatches | fors
bas just China The ine-room which formerly held thirty wrote to his father to redeem him and this points to a long and unusually cold winter from General Skobeleff state that the Rus Obituary General Legrand Jacob. -
acob. But by the King of Pork
edition H.K.
HAR, & W. Dook, 20 % prem two tens of ice, has been converted into a
which Cosmopolitan Dock, par, nominal. apaeloan sold chamber, constructed so as to was eventually done by payment of 840 to That historical personage, the oldest in-sian troops have carried the Turkoman Jan. --The Secretary of State for In contain some eight thousand pounds of complainant's master, and he returned to habitant," fails to recall such another fall of positions close up to the wall of Goktepe, dia, replying to a question in the House of his Majesty distributed among his friends. H. C. M. Si-boat Co., 122 più. ex div,
har Hongkong, where he met the first defend-snow as has been experienced Ice has A desperate assault has been made by the Commons, said that the Kandahar railway the King FR as well as fruit, meet, as
*Peretables and other
III China Coot 8 Richard long voyage. Outside the ant and gave him in custody one charge of formed on the large pond in d hundreds of Turkomus dororo things then had been suspended, try to be permittently The proceds of the sale of both trisaalations necessaries for
decoying him from the Colony. The second the Exhibition buildings, and of which, after severe fighting, we repulsed to the extent of country to small engine has been placed, chamber a small
are dos c have the eyewitnesses hardly Losses on both sides were heavy the
crossed the eye their which by compression produces's cold blast defendant was afterwards apprehended.
Pting the evidence of their sense
the occupied. as Russians have recommenced sapping the Lord Warenay introduced a resolution in of air at a temperature varying from
had never.
similar at that enemy's fortifications.
the House of Lords urging the anything similar
permanent point to raro aosarding to speed at which it was remanded fill the 18th inst.
Athens, Jan. 23. The Greek AZSCHE OBTAINING GOODS UNDER, FALSE PRELENCES. pot previously. On the night of the 28th
Govern occupation of Kandahar. in driven.
Ho Aming, 38, shop-keeper, unemployed, ultimo,heavy thunderstorm verment considers the conference propated by Lord Enfield defended the policy of the
Government. late voyage wa the wants of her one kundwes **"ppy who was on the 5th instant committed for the city, but no damage was oon the the Forto, and which the majority of the
After a short discussion the resolution undred passengers trial at the next Seasons of the Supreme newly appointed governor Mr. Kitagaki-- Powers have satented to, as loas socopt The augmentation
was withdraw, is likely to have rather sa invidious fresh English meat, and moreover Court on a charge of furgery and obtaining
Consols closed yesterday 18g. bawa balance of some two thousands benndsgade by false pretences, now appeared on first, we hear the funds at his table than BIOGRA
Jan. 25,-In the House of Commons la any another:
Commons last part board. In addition, los
M- Forster introduced a bill for pro
pro- be manufactured by the simple other charges of obtaining goods by false will be extremely limited. In fact it is of the Greek army continuer quantity
pretences. On the 16th November last, One bucksta of water over defondant went to the Wong Fur
I that the Fu Tressaty is nighfe and property in Ireland, and expedient of placing
has yet transpired Chun empty.
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Debentures, British tops proceeding to the Chinese Truperine Losa of 1624, Transvaal to pass through the Portuguese Do territory Lorenzo Marques, en route H.K. Los Co.'s shares, 25 their destination, and to disembark troope
The British Government has
for the
of
and stores si Delagos Bay. At the Treaty
has not yet been ratified the Govertiment (Taken at Muara Falconer de fóra Franties,
must consult the Carton:
On March & the bones of the grost
eer of an 100 fame the dread of Hum shop and ordered a chest of Malwing the disposal of the kameror's gift to the empowering, the Viceroy London and China Express, Jan, 731) Visroy of India, Dom Lair d'Athaide, will Tango-Indians occurring on board the ship, to be, soat on board the rather ominous that the head of the Indus treasonable offences. He also introduced #nary Hall, Bishopsgate Street, the City of the Monastery of Belam, whether the
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The New York Harold saysThe first Chinese suicide that has probably ever cenrod in Chicago took place on the 16th December at the Chinese faundry where
of September to arrest persons suspected At a meeting held at the Wesleyan Cante-be steamer, consigned to a firm in that settle and we trust that, desiving a lesion from, mant on socqunt of the firm of Achen, the trial Butuan, the Departinent by which a bill to restrict the sale and possession of Chamberlain (Mr B. Scott) spoke at some the success of this expertinent, the directors furniture tore-keepers in the Queen's good deal of the money was alleged to have arms in Ireland and possession of length on our national sins. He stated that d. will see fit to construota Road Central, at the same time offering to been expanded, has seen the Bares from the despatah da State for India to tranch upon politics, such as the disgraceful
resigned office We In dated 11th November he would pass by what might appear similar apparstus on every ship fiying their pay the amount 8366 and some odd cents in hare not
silver dolas, and produced five mat bags have boon destroyed in one of those unhappy the Viceroy respecting Afghan affairs, his sonduct in South Africa and elsewhere, and which he presented at containing dollars to migrations so usual in Japanese cities lordship explained the reasons against the with regard to which there had been an apathy among Christian men the amount named. The opium dealer under circumstances similar to the present prolongation of our occupation of Kands unaccountable
hary and mad the recent experience had and women. He then proceeded to refer to objected to aks payment in silver, saking asate of matters in Kipto Fu
himeso, although at Feking they were clamouring for war, seem to have been
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